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Okara District is a special area, or district, located in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Think of a district like a county or a region within a larger state or province. The main city and capital of this district is called Okara.

What is Okara District?

Okara District is one of the many districts that make up the large province of Punjab in Pakistan. It's a place where many people live and work. The district is known for its farming, especially for crops like cotton and sugarcane.

Where is Okara Located?

Okara District is found in the central part of Punjab province. This area is known for its flat, fertile land, which is great for growing crops. It's an important agricultural region for Pakistan.

How is Okara District Organized?

Like many districts, Okara is divided into smaller parts to help manage everything. These smaller parts are called tehsils. A tehsil is like a sub-district, helping the local government serve the people better.

The Tehsils of Okara

Okara District has three main tehsils:

Each tehsil has its own local administration that helps with things like schools, health, and local services for the people living there.

Life in Okara District

Life in Okara District often revolves around agriculture. Many families work on farms, growing food and other important crops for the country. The district also has towns and cities where people work in different jobs, go to school, and enjoy community life.

Okara City: The Capital

Okara city is the heart of the district. It's where the main government offices are located, and it's a center for trade and business. People from all over the district come to Okara city for shopping, education, and healthcare.


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