Khairpur Tamiwali Tehsil
Khairpur | |
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Tehsil (Sub-Division) F | |
Khairpur Tamewali | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Bahawalpur District |
Capital | Khairpur Tamewali |
Government | |
• MNA | Mian Riaz Husain Pirzada |
• MPA | Mian Kazim Ali pirzada |
• Editor of Page | Muhammad Imran Haidery |
Area | |
• Total | 1,014 km2 (392 sq mi) |
Population (October 2010) | |
• Total | 3,80,000 |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Number of Union Councils | 8 |
Khairpur Tamewali Tehsil is an administrative tehsil ("subdivision") of Bahawalpur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Khairpur Tamewali is the tehsil headquarters which is administratively subdivided into 8 Union Councils.[1]
Organisation and demographics
Khairpur Tamewali Tehsil's municipal administration is headed by the Tehsil Municipal Administrator while TMO's are also available to monitor developmental, sanitary, & infra-structure projects.
The main administrative districts are: Khairpur Tamewali, Behli, Guddan, Inaiti, Israni, Jhandani, Kotla Qaim Khan and Syed Imam Shah
Khairpur Tamewali is used for military training purposes due to its geographical area. Most of the Desert area is under the control of the Pakistan Army, due to its graphical importance. There is also a military airbase which is used to train multiple air forces including: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, China, Oman and Pakistan.
Languages: 1 saraiki 2 Punjabi 3 Urdu 4 and others
References
Coordinates: 29°34′48″N 72°13′58″E / 29.5800°N 72.2328°E