Pir Mahal

Pir Mahal
پیر محل
Pir Mahal
Pir Mahal
Coordinates: 30°45′50″N 72°25′52″E / 30.76389°N 72.43111°E / 30.76389; 72.43111Coordinates: 30°45′50″N 72°25′52″E / 30.76389°N 72.43111°E / 30.76389; 72.43111
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
District Toba Tek Singh District
Government
  Mr Khalid Sardar
Area
  Total 95 km2 (37 sq mi)
Elevation 148 m (486 ft)
Population (1998)
  Total 100,000
  Estimate (2010) 300,000
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
Calling code 046
Number of Towns 4
Number of Union councils 16

Pir Mahal ( Punjabi and Urdu: پیر محل) is a capital city of Pir Mahal Tehsil in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The name Pir Mahal means the place where kings live in Urdu. It started a very small city and over time it grew both in size and population; now it is the capital of the newly made Administration sub-division Pir Mahal Tehsil. It is a neighbouring city of Toba Tek Singh and is included in the Toba Tek Singh District.

This is the birth place of Hakim Muhammad Anwar Khan Lodhi

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