Kot Momin
| Kot Momin کوٹ مومن | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| kot momin | |
  Kot Momin Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 32°11′18″N 73°01′43″E / 32.18833°N 73.02861°ECoordinates: 32°11′18″N 73°01′43″E / 32.18833°N 73.02861°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Sargodha |
| Tehsil | Kot Momin |
| Postal code | 40450 |
| Dialling code | 04866 |
Kot Momin (Punjabi,Urdu: كوٹ مومِن), is a town and Tehsil headquarters in Sargodha District,.Punjab, Pakistan. On June 21, 2003 Chief Minister of the Punjab, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi announced it as a Tehsil. So after that day it is recognized as Kot Momin Tehsil of Sargodha District.[1]
Demography
Population is 50,000 (2012 estimate) being mainly Muslim and Punjabi speaking. A few Christian population also lives there. Kot Momin is almost 40 km away from Sargodha . This place is most famous for citrus fruit mandarian (Kinnow, Malta etc.) and therefore is known as"The City Of Citrus". Major clans include Haral,Khokhar,Lak, Gondal, Syed, Garra, Mela, Sheikh,Noon, Arain, tarar, Ranjha, Sandhu, Rajput. Mughal,'Bhatti, Raja, and mirza . It is linked with Lahore and Islamabad by M2 motorway.
Religions
Most of the people are Muslims, few are Christians and Hindus. A temple is located at the main bazaar which is said to be built before the independence of Pakistan.
Old buildings
The two old buildings are the temple and the Thana (Police Station). Thana (Police Station) was built in 1865 by the British government.
Education
Popular Schools of Kotmomin are Government High school, Government degree college chak 9 near kotmoman, Ray of Hope School System,Dar-UL-Huda Model High School, The Mips High School, Dar-e-Arqam, Minhaj Ul Quran,Educators.Dar-ul-Qalam model school.
Kot Momin sub-district is a "City of Citrus". Its famous towns are Mateela,Chak 11 sb,Bucha Kalan, Bhabra, kot Raja, Halal Pur Noon, Takhat Hazara, Middh Ranjha,chak miana, Moazamabad, Hujjan, and Mela, Chak 8 Rajgan,Chak no. 67 SB.
References
T.C.S Office is located at Chanab Bazar Kotmomin
Al-Qamar Tent Service is serving as event organizer in Kot Momin.