Mithankot
Mithankot (Urdu: مِٹھّن کوٹ) also known as Kotmithan orThe Land of Five Rivers, is a city in Rajanpur District in Punjab, Pakistan. Mithankot is located on the west bank of the Indus River, a short distance downstream from its junction with Panjnad River. Most of its inhabitants are Saraikis and Baloch. The city is noted for being the site of the tomb of the famous Sufi poet, Khawaja Ghulam Fareed.Kot Mithan is also the land, where all five rivers of Pakistan merges.
Mithan Kot مِٹهّن كوٹ | |
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The tomb of Khawaja Ghulam Fareed is located in Mithankot | |
Mithan Kot مِٹهّن كوٹ | |
Coordinates: 28°57′0″N 70°22′0″E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Rajanpur |
Division | Dera Ghazi Khan Division |
Population (2017 census) | |
• Total | 37,500 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Postal code | 33600 |
Calling code | 0604 |
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