Kot Momin
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Kot Momin
کوٹ کوٹ مومن | |
|---|---|
| kot momin | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Sargodha |
| Tehsil | Kot Momin |
| Postal code | 40450 |
| Dialling code | 04866 |
Kot Momin (Punjabi,Template:Lang-ur), is a town and Tehsil headquarters in Sargodha district,.Punjab, Pakistan. On June 21, 2003, chief minister of Punjab, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi announced it as a Tehsil. After that day it is recognized as Kot Momin Tehsil of Sargodha district. Kot Momin is situated among various historical cities.[1]
Demography
Population is 70,000 (2012 estimate) being mainly Muslim and Punjabi speaking. A few Christian population also lives there. Kot Momin is almost 40 km away from Sargodha . This place is most famous for citrus fruit Malta (a type of orange) and therefore is known as"The City Of Citrus".It is linked with Lahore and Islamabad by M2 motorway.
References
- ^ Kot Momin made tehsil - Dawn Pakistan Archived January 8, 2006, at the Wayback Machine