Faisalabad

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Faisalabad's iconic colonial built clock tower
English: Faisalabad (Urdu: فیصل آباد) is the third largest city of Pakistan, located in the Punjab province. The city was called Lyallpur until 1979. historically one of the first planned cities within British India has long since developed into the third most populated metropolis after Karachi and Lahore in the Punjab province of eastern Pakistan.
  • Government body: Faisalabad City District Government
  • Numer of Tehsil Municipal Administrations: 8
  • Population: 7,480,765
  • Area: 1,269 km²
  • Elevation: 184 m
  • Zip code: 38000
  • Number of airports: 1
  • Number of railway stations: 1
  • Number of dry ports: 1

Historical Sites of Interest[edit]

Colonial Heritage[edit]

  • Ghenta Ghar

    Ghenta Ghar

  • Gumti Water Fountain & Qaisery Gate

    Gumti Water Fountain & Qaisery Gate

  • Monument to Sir James Lyall at Company Bagh

    Monument to Sir James Lyall at Company Bagh

  • Chenab Club

    Chenab Club

  • Faisalabad Railway Station

    Faisalabad Railway Station

Other[edit]

  • Gurdwara of Lyallpur

    Gurdwara of Lyallpur

  • Hindu Temple of Rail Bazaar

    Hindu Temple of Rail Bazaar

  • Sunni Rizwi Masjid

    Sunni Rizwi Masjid

  • Faisalabad General Post Office

    Faisalabad General Post Office

  • Central Jail

    Central Jail

Modern Landmarks[edit]

Buildings[edit]

  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Auditorium

    Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Auditorium

  • State Life Building

    State Life Building

  • Gurvaish Luxury Hotel

    Gurvaish Luxury Hotel

  • McDonalds Restaurant

    McDonalds Restaurant

  • KFC Restaurant

    KFC Restaurant

Universities[edit]

  • University of Agriculture

    University of Agriculture

  • Punjab Medical College

    Punjab Medical College

  • Government College University

    Government College University

  • Punjab College

    Punjab College

  • Government College of Technology

    Government College of Technology

Lacks[edit]

Maps[edit]

  • 1909 Map of Punjab

    1909 Map of Punjab

  • 1955 Map of Lyallpur

    1955 Map of Lyallpur

  • 2004 Map of Faisalabad District

    2004 Map of Faisalabad District

  • Faisalabad District within Punjab Districts

    Faisalabad District within Punjab Districts

  • Administrative divisions in Faisalabad District

    Administrative divisions in Faisalabad District

Economy[edit]

  • Rice paddocks

    Rice paddocks

  • Irrigation canals

    Irrigation canals

  • Farmers

    Farmers

  • Water Well

    Water Well

  • Wheat Fields

    Wheat Fields

Transport[edit]

Ground[edit]

  • Chenab Chowk Fountain

    Chenab Chowk Fountain

  • Amtex WaterFall

    Amtex WaterFall

  • Fawara Chowk

    Fawara Chowk

  • Faisalabad Pindi Battian Interchange

    Faisalabad Pindi Battian Interchange

  • PMC Bus

    PMC Bus

Air[edit]

  • PIA A320 Boarding

    PIA A320 Boarding

  • PIA A320 at Faisalabad Airport

    PIA A320 at Faisalabad Airport

  • Hertz Car Rental Services

    Hertz Car Rental Services

  • Runway Inspection Team

    Runway Inspection Team

See also[edit]

Faisalabad on sister projects:
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