Northern Punjab

Northern Punjab or The Panjistan region or sometimes Pothohar Plateau, in this guide refers to northern part of the Pakistani province of Western Punjab.

Cities[edit]

Map of Northern Punjab

33.76666666666772.3666666666671 Attock
32.64173.72432 Dinga
31.41873.0793 Faisalabad
33.25084722222273.2965805555564 Gujar Khan
32.1574.1833333333335 Gujranwala
32.57361111111174.0788888888896 Gujrat
32.06666666666773.6833333333337 Hafizabad
32.572.5666666666678 Khushab
31.44918773.7124379 Nankana Sahib
31.71333373.37444410 Sangla Hill
33.69888888888973.03694444444411 Islamabad
Jhang
32.93333373.73333312 Jhelum
31.11666666666774.4513 Kasur
32.64793888888973.00839444444414 Khewra Salt Mine
31.49722222222273.272515 Khurrianwala
32.58611111111173.49166666666716 Mandi Bahauddin
32.58527777777871.54361111111117 Mianwali
33.904273.390318 Murree
33.600773.067919 Rawalpindi
30.67055555555673.10638888888920 Sahiwal
32.1674.421 Sambrial
32.08361111111172.67111111111122 Sargodha
31.71666666666772.98333333333323 Chiniot
33.74583333333372.787524 Taxila
30.96666666666772.48333333333325 Toba Tek Singh
31.60469474.57291726 Wagah

Other destinations[edit]

32.64793888888973.0083944444441 Khewra Salt Mine

Understand[edit]

Talk[edit]

The major language is Panjistani (Pothwari Mirpuri), but Hinku (Hindko) and eastern Punjabi are also spoken.

Get in[edit]

Main train links from Rawalpindi via Jehlum to Sargodha
Islamabad International Airport (ISB^IATA)
Sialkot International Airport (SKT^IATA)

Get around[edit]

Buses go from Sargodha and Chakwal to Rawalpindi via Jhelum, Dina and Gujar Khan.

See[edit]

Do[edit]

You can climb a mountain or watch a traditional match of beeni (which is a form of Asian arm wrestling).

Cricket, football, squash, kabbadi and beeni are the most popular sports in North Punjab.

Eat[edit]

The most common food to eat is biryani with a drink.

Drink[edit]

Lassi is the most famous drink to have and it comes in sweet or salty flavors.

Stay safe[edit]

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