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 | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Division | Rawalpindi |
| District | Jhelum |
| Tehsil | Sohawa |
| Government | |
| • MPA | Syed Riffat Mehmood |
| Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 49230 |
| Calling code | 0544 |
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. A number of bureaucrats, army officers, judges and other senior officials belong to Sohawa areas. It is also the final resting place of Muhammad of Ghor.