Tandlianwala

Tandlianwala (Urdu: تاندلیانوالہ) is a town in Punjab, Pakistan and the headquarters of Tandlianwala Tehsil. It is named after a medicinal plant called "Tandla"(digera arvensis) which was present abundantly near this town. It is located 40 km from the city of Faisalabad and 45 km from Okara. It is a sub-division of Faisalabad District and has a Tehsil municipal administration (TMA).

Tandlianwala
تاندلیانوالہ
Nickname: 
TLW
Tandlianwala
Tandlianwala
Coordinates: 31°1′56″N 73°7′59″E
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictFaisalabad
Government
  TypeTehsil Municipal Administration
  Assistant commissionerRana Aurangzeb
  MNA (NA-97)None (vacant)
  MPA (PP-101 Faisalabad-V)None (vacant)
Area
  City1,351 km2 (522 sq mi)
Elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Population
 (2017)
702,733
  Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
  Urban
44,481
  Rural
658,252
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
ZIP code(s)
37150
Calling code041
No. of Union Councils28
(3 urban, 25 rural)
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