Gujrat Tehsil
Gujrat Tehsil | |
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Tehsil | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Punjab |
District | Gujrat District |
Towns | 1 |
Union councils | 65 |
Government | |
• MNA | Sabeeh Amjad |
• MPA | Ammad Anwar Gujjar |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC+6) |
Website | www.tmagujrat.com |
Gujrat Tehsil is a subdivision (tehsil) of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 65 Union Councils. Notable landmarks in Tehsil Gujrat include sites such as Sargodha Road, Qamar Sialvi Road, Railway Road, Shah Jahangir Road, Circular Road, Rehman Shaheed Road, Jinah Road, Bhimber Road, Jail Road, etc. The tehsil is also home to colonies such as Shadman Colony, Al-nabi Colony, etc., and towns such as Model Town, Green Town, etc. Tehsil Gujrat is home to such notables as Chauhdary Pervaiz Elahi MNA, Chauhdary Shujat Hussain, and Chahdary Mubashir Hussain. .[1]
Gujrat Tehsil has population of 270,000 according to the 2005 Government Mardum Shummari, and covers an area of 1254 square km.