Bhawana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bhawana
بھوآنہ
بھوانہ |
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Bhowana
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 Bhawana
Location in Pakistan
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Chiniot |
| Tehsil | Bhawana |
| Established | 2 February 2009 |
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| • Type | Tehsil |
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| • City | 40 km2 (15.4 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 10 km2 (3.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Population
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| • City | 373,841 |
| • Density | 9,300/km2 (24,280/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 265,687 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
| Postal code |
35350
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| Dialling code | 047 |
Bhawana (also spelled as Bhowana) is an important city in Pakistan. It is the main city of Bhawana Tehsil. This area is part of the Chiniot District in Punjab province. Bhawana sits right next to the Chenab River. It is surrounded by other cities like Faisalabad, Jhang, and Chiniot.
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Discover Bhawana: Location and Weather
Bhawana is found along the Jhang-Chiniot Road. It is on the left side of the Chenab River. This location is very important for the city.
Connecting Bhawana: The Chenab Bridge
A new bridge was recently built over the Chenab River. This bridge connects Bhawana to Kalri. It cost about 250 million rupees to build. The bridge helps people travel and trade easily.
Bhawana's Rich Soil and Economy
The land around Bhawana is very fertile. This means it is good for growing crops. Because of this, farming is a big part of Bhawana's economy. Many people work in agriculture.
How Far is Bhawana from Other Cities?
Bhawana is located at a good distance from several other cities. It is about 37 kilometers from Chiniot. Faisalabad is 50 kilometers away. Jhang is 48 kilometers from Bhawana. Sargodha is a bit further, at 70 kilometers.
Understanding Bhawana's Climate
Bhawana's weather is similar to the rest of Punjab. Summers are long and very hot. Winters are shorter but can be quite cold. This climate affects the types of crops grown in the area.
