Jhelum city

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Jhelum city is a historic urban center in Punjab, Pakistan, located along the Jhelum River and known for its military significance and nearby archaeological sites.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Jhelum city canonical 5
Jhelum City 1
city of Jhelum 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
callingCode 0544 ⓘ
coordinateLocation 32.9333°N 73.7333°E ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
distanceTo about 120 km southeast of Islamabad ⓘ
about 200 km northwest of Lahore ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 233 metres ⓘ
governingBody Municipal Committee Jhelum ⓘ
hasBridge Jhelum River road bridge at Jhelum ⓘ
hasClimate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Govt. College for Women Jhelum ⓘ
Govt. Degree College Jhelum ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Jhelum Railway Station ⓘ
historicalEvent Battle of the Hydaspes between Alexander the Great and King Porus nearby ⓘ
historicalSignificance important garrison town in British India ⓘ
longstanding military cantonment area nearby ⓘ
isLocatedOnTransportCorridor Lahore–Rawalpindi corridor ⓘ
isPartOf Jhelum District ⓘ
Rawalpindi Division ⓘ
knownFor high proportion of residents serving in armed forces ⓘ
military recruitment ⓘ
KöppenClimateClassification Cwa ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
locatedInTheGeographicalRegion Pothohar Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Potohar Plateau

northern Punjab ⓘ
linked to: Northern Punjab
locatedNear Dina ⓘ
Sarai Alamgir ⓘ
Sohawa ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Jhelum River ⓘ
majorLocalLanguage Pothwari ⓘ
Punjabi ⓘ
namedAfter Jhelum River ⓘ
nearbyArchaeologicalSite Mughal-era Grand Trunk Road remains ⓘ
Rohtas Fort ⓘ
Tilla Jogian ⓘ
nickname City of Soldiers ⓘ
officialLanguage Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
population about 190000 ⓘ
populationCensusYear 2017 ⓘ
postalCode 49600 ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
roadConnection Grand Trunk Road ⓘ
N-5 National Highway ⓘ
subdivisionType tehsil headquarters ⓘ
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
UTCOffset +05:00 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jhelumi → primaryRegion → Jhelum city ⓘ
Mangla → roadAccessFrom → Jhelum city ⓘ
Jhelum Railway Station → serves → city of Jhelum ⓘ
linked to: Jhelum city
Rawalpindi Division → containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Jhelum City ⓘ
linked to: Jhelum city
Jhelum Tehsil → hasUrbanCenter → Jhelum city ⓘ
Deputy Commissioner of Jhelum → seat → Jhelum city ⓘ