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Sialkot

Southern Asia

Sialkot is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan, capital of the Sialkot District and the twelfth most populous city in Pakistan, bordering Jammu to the northeast. Sialkot is one of the world's leading centers for the manufacture of sporting goods, particularly footballs and other hand-stitched equipment, along with surgical instruments and leather goods, exported worldwide from its workshops.

Facts
Population
911,817 1
Area (sq km)
135 1
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
256 2
Latitude
32.4925 degrees north 1
Converted from the infobox coord template degrees-minutes-seconds (32 29 33 N) to decimal degrees by this lane.
Longitude
74.5311 degrees east 1
Converted from the infobox coord template degrees-minutes-seconds (74 31 52 E) to decimal degrees by this lane.
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+05:00 3
Connections

Associated With

Pakistan, Countries
Source Wikipedia: Sialkot
Punjab, States or Territories
Source Wikipedia: Sialkot
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Origin Of

Muhammad Iqbal

Also in Philosophy Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Encyclopedia.com (New Dictionary of the History of Ideas / biographies): Muhammad IqbalBiography opening
Quote, Biography opening
Muhammad Iqbal was born on 9 November 1877 at Sialkot, a border town of the Punjab.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Sialkot
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox population_total field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
    911,817
  • Infobox population_as_of field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
    2023
  • Infobox area_total_km2 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
    135
  • Infobox coord template (latitude DMS), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
    32|29|33|N
  • Infobox coord template (longitude DMS), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
    74|31|52|E
  • Associated With: Pakistan, Lead sentence, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
    Sialkot is a city located in Punjab, Pakistan.
  • Associated With: Punjab, Lead sentence (province clause), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
    located in Punjab, Pakistan
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2. Sialkot (Wikidata)
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 256 m
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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3. GeoNames: Sialkot - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1164909
    32.49268 74.53134 P PPLA2 PK 04 1164908 911817 250 Asia/Karachi
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 250 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.25, 74.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.25, 74.75
32.25 74.75 Cwa
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Wikidata: Sialkot
Wikidata Q643883, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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