BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE CITY DISTRICT (CD):
Lying between 30.2°N and 71.45°E, Multan CD is located in a bend created by five confluent rivers at an altitude of 215m (740 feet) abvoe sea level. The Sutlej separates it from Bahawalpur District and the Chenab from Muzaffar Garh District. District Multan is spread over an area of 3,721 square Kilometers comprising of following four tehsils. District Multan is surrounded by the District of Khanewal on the North and North East, Vehari District on East and District of Lodhran on the south. The River Chenab passes on its western side and across which lies the District of Muzaffargarh. City District of Multan is spread over an area of 3,721 km² and have population of Five million . Administratively City District of Multan is divided into following six towns: | |
1. | Bosan Town |
2. | Shah Rukne Alam Town |
3. | Mumtazabad Town |
4. | Sher Shah Town |
5. | Shujaabad Town |
6. | Jalapur Pirwala Town |
Multan is linked with other parts of the country by road, rail and air routes. N-5 passes though Multan linking it almost to the entire country while the main Peshawar-Karachi rail road passes through Multan District. |