Jaranwala
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Jaranwalais a city in the Faisalabad District
Faisalabad District
Faisalabad District is one of the districts of Punjab province, Pakistan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan it had a population of 5,429,547 of which almost 42% were in Faisalabad City....

 of Punjab
Punjab (Pakistan)
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, Pakistan
Pakistan
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. It is located at 31°20'0N 73°26'0E with an altitude of 184 meters (606 feet).
It is 35KM south east from Faisalabad and 110 km from Lahore. There was a big tree with hanging roots in this area where people stay during travelling.
Roots in Punjabi language called (Jaran) so people called this place a jaranwala tree after that is only called jaranwala. The city serves as the headquarters of Jaranwala Tehsil
Jaranwala Tehsil
Jaranwala is a subdivision of Faisalabad District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is subdivided into 57 Union Councils. The largest towns in Jaranwala are:Khurrianwala, Satyana, Mandi Rurala Road, Lundianwala, Mandi Buchiana....

, an administrative subdivision of the district.
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