Kamoke
Kamoke
کامونکی | |
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City | |
| Kamoke | |
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Municipal Committee logo | |
| Nicknames: The City of Rice & The City of Mosques | |
Kamoke Location in Punjab, Pakistan Kamoke Kamoke (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 31°58′25″N 74°13′22″E / 31.97361°N 74.22278°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Gujranwala |
| Tehsil | Kamoke |
| Founded in | 1600-1700 (AD) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Committee |
| • Member of National Assembly (MNA) | Chaudhary Zulfiqar Bhindar |
| • Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) | Chaudhry Akhtar Ali Khan |
| • Chief Officer (CO) | Miss Sofia Ashiq |
| • President Markazi Anjuman Tajran Kamoke | Saith Nasaar |
| Area | |
• City | 30.9 km2 (11.9 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 450 km2 (170 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• City | 292,023 |
| • Rank | 30th, Pakistan |
| • Density | 9,450/km2 (24,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal Code | 52470 |
| Area code | 055 |
| Website | MC Kamoke |
Kamoke (Urdu: کامونکی) is a city in Gujranwala District, Punjab, Pakistan. It ranks as the 30th most populous city in Pakistan with a population of 292,023, according to the 2023 census. Kamoke is known for its prominent rice market, being one of the largest in the sub-continent, and for its numerous mosques.