Minchinabad Tehsil تحصِيل مِنچِن آباد | |
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![]() Location of Minchinabad Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan | |
Coordinates: 30.1622° N, 73.5653° E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | ![]() |
District | Bahawalnagar |
Capital | Minchinabad |
Towns | 1 |
Union councils | 25 |
Government | |
• Assistant Commissioner | Wahab Hero |
• Chief Officer | Syed Rashid Ghaznavi |
Area | |
• Tehsil | 1,818 km2 (702 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Tehsil | 526,428 |
• Urban | 72,541 |
• Rural | 453,887 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Minchinabad Tehsil (Urdu:تحصِيل مِنچِن آباد), is atehsil located inBahawalnagar District,Punjab,Pakistan. The city ofMinchinabad is the headquarters of the tehsil which is administratively subdivided into 25Union Councils.[2]
Mandi Sadiq Gunj TC and Mcload Gunj TC, these smaller cities are also included in Tehsil Minchin Abad.
A canal named Head Ford Wah passes through Minchin Abad city and worth seeing is suspended bridge built on this canal during British Rule in Subcontinent.
The notables in Minchin Abad Tehsil are:Mian Abdul Ghaffar Wattoo MNA,Syed Asghar Shah,Shoukat Ali Laleka andMian Fida Hussain Wattoo.
Minchinabad Tehsil has an area of 1,818 km2.[3]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1951 | 118,846 | — |
1961 | 138,200 | +1.52% |
1972 | 185,985 | +2.74% |
1981 | 225,838 | +2.18% |
1998 | 354,261 | +2.68% |
2017 | 526,428 | +2.11% |
Source:[4][3] |
According to the2017 Census of Pakistan, there are 526,428 people living in Minchinabad Tehsil and 83,173 households.[1] Its population recorded in the1998 census was 354,261.[3]
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