Mandi Bahauddin
Mandi Bahauddin
منڈی بہاء الدین | |
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Clockwise from top: Jamia Masjid Ghausia Rizvia, University of Engineering & Technology, Rasul, Rasul Barrage, Hakim Mall, Jhelum River, Mian Waheed Ud Din Park | |
| Nickname: منڈی آلے | |
| Coordinates: 32°34′47″N 73°28′53″E / 32.57972°N 73.48139°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Division | Gujrat |
| District | Mandi Bahauddin |
| Established | 1506 AD |
| NA/PP | 2/5 N.A (85,86) P.P(65,66,67,68) |
| No. of Towns | List
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Committee |
| • Union Councils | 27 |
| Elevation | 204 m (669 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 198,609 |
| • Rank | 41st, Pakistan |
| Demonym | Mandi Aala |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 50400 |
| Dialling code | 0546 |
| Website | www |
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Mandi Bahauddin (Punjabi: منڈی بہاء الدین) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan. It is also the capital of Mandi Bahauddin District. It is the 41st most populous city in Pakistan, according to the 2017 census. The city is about 220 metres above sea level and is located between the rivers Jhelum (north 12 km) and Chenab (south 39 km).
The name of the town originates from two sources, Mandi was a prefix because it was a grain market and Bahauddin was a Sufi saint..