Darya Khan
City in Punjab, Pakistan
Darya Khan درياخان | |
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City | |
31°47′12″N 71°06′26″E / 31.78667°N 71.10722°E / 31.78667; 71.10722 | |
| Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Elevation | 1,487 m (4,879 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| 30110 | 30100 |
| Number of Union councils | 2 |
| Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20121031120141/http://www.bhakkar.com.pk/ |
Darya Khan (Urdu: درياخان) is a town in Bhakkar District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. The town is the headquarters of Darya Khan Tehsil.[1] The town of Darya Khan is itself subdivided into two union councils.[1] During British rule the railway station at Darya Khan was built as part of the North-Western Railway route.[2] Darya Khan has a boys' secondary school built in 1928 by the Englishmen and a college in the middle of the town. Darya Khan is situated to the west of the Indus River.
References
- ^ a b Tehsils & Unions in the District of Bhakkar - Government of Pakistan Archived February 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dera Ismail Khān District - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 11, p. 266.
