Sialkot Tehsil
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| تحصِيل سيالكوٹ | |
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| — Tehsil — | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab |
| District | Sialkot District |
| Capital | Sialkot |
| Towns | |
| Union councils | 52 |
| Government | |
| • Nazim | |
| • Naib nazim | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC+6) |
Sialkot Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل سيالكوٹ), is a subdivision (tehsil) of Sialkot District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 52 Union Councils.[1]
History [edit]
According to the 1901 census, taken during British rule the tehsil of Sialkot contained 637 villages and a population of 312,688 an increase of almost 10,000 since the 1891 census (302,866). The land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 amounted to Rs.4,00,000.[2]
Administration [edit]
The tehsil is subdivided into 52 Union Councils, these are:
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References [edit]
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