Sohawa

Sohawa
سوہاوہ
Town
Grand Trunk Road (N-5) in Sohawa
Sohawa
Coordinates: 33°07′55″N 73°25′12″E / 33.13194°N 73.42000°E / 33.13194; 73.42000
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DivisionRawalpindi
DistrictJhelum
TehsilSohawa
Government
  MPASyed Riffat Mehmood
Elevation
408 m (1,339 ft)
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
49230
Calling code0544

Sohawa is a town in the Punjab province of Pakistan, and is the capital of the Sohawa Tehsil, which is an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District in Punjab. Sohawa has grown from a small village in 1947 to a large town in 2014, with major developments in transport, education and health. Most of the bureaucrats, army officers, judges and high officials belong to Sohawa areas. It is also the death place of Muhammad of Ghor.