Chakwal
Chakwal
چکوال Cakvāl | |
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Map of Chakwal city | |
Chakwal Location of Chakwal Chakwal Chakwal (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 32°55′49″N 72°51′20″E / 32.93028°N 72.85556°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Division | Rawalpindi |
| District | Chakwal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Mayor of Chakwal | None (Vacant) |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Qurat-ul-Ain Malik (BPS-18 PAS) |
| Population (2023) | |
• City | 218,356 |
| • Rank | 48th, Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
| Postal code | 48800 |
| Dialling code | 0543 |
| Number of Union councils | 5 |
Chakwal (Punjabi and Urdu: چکوال) is a city in Chakwal District in the Potohar region of Punjab, Pakistan.
It is the 48th most populous city of Pakistan. Chakwal is located 90 kilometres south-west of the federal capital, Islamabad and 270 kilometres from the provincial capital, Lahore. It is accessible by both the Islamabad International Airport and the Lahore International Airport.