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General Information Of Hafizabad

City of Rice

Rice occupies 2.5 million hectare that is 10.9% of the total cultivated area with production of 5.1 million tonnes of milled rice. In Pakistan’s agrarian economy rice plays multifarious roles, few mentioned as below: Firstly, it is second staple food and contributes to our national food requirement Secondly, rice industry is an important source of […]

Natural Resources

Main Crops Wheat and Rice are the main crops grown in the district. Besides, Sugarcane, Bajra, Tobacco, Maize, Jawar, Mash, Moong, Masoor, Gram, Maize, Oil Seed such as Rape/Mustard and Sunflower are also grown in minor quantities in the district. Main Fruits Guavas and Citrus are main fruits grown in the district.Besides, Mango, Banana, Peaches, […]

Geographic Locations

The district is located at a longitude between 73 0 -12 and 73 0 -46 east and at a latitude between 31 0 -45 and 32 0 -20 north. The district spread over an area of 2367 square KM. it is bounded by district Gujranwala to the east, district Jhang and Sargodha and the River Chenab […]

Hafizabad – A Bird’s Eye View

Hafizabad District is a district of Punjab province, Pakistan. It consists of two tehsils: Hafizabad and Pindi Bhattian. Hafizabad was made a district in 1991; formerly, it was a tehsil of Gujranwala District. It is situated in the central Punjab and is known for its rice industry on agricultural side and cotton textile industry on […]