Allah Abad, Rahim Yar Khan

Summary

Allah Abad is a town and Union Council in Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in Tehsil Liaqatpur, the district of Rahim Yar Khan.

Allah Abad
Town
Entrance of Government High School
Entrance of Government High School
Allah Abad is located in Pakistan
Allah Abad
Allah Abad
Coordinates: 28°56′N 70°58′E / 28.933°N 70.967°E / 28.933; 70.967
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
Area
 • Total9 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population
 (1998 63566)
 • Total37,500
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code068
LanguagesPunjabi, Seraiki, Urdu

History edit

Allah Abad is one of the oldest towns in Bahawalpur. When it was a princely state, Allah Abad was used as a second unofficial capital after Dera Nawab.[citation needed] Now, this town is a union council of Liaquatpur. It has one of the most popular[citation needed] school in Rahimyarkhan District, namely, Allah Abad Government Secondary High School.

Transport edit

Allahabad is linked with Liaquatpur with two way 6.5 km. asphalt road. On the other end, it is linked with Jan Pur, a main hub on KLP road. On the west with Amin Abad, another town approximately 9 kilometers far from Allah Abad

See also edit