Chiraghabad

Chiraghabad
Town
Chiraghabad

Location on M4 motorway

Coordinates: 31°20′06″N 72°46′08″E / 31.334939°N 72.768981°E / 31.334939; 72.768981Coordinates: 31°20′06″N 72°46′08″E / 31.334939°N 72.768981°E / 31.334939; 72.768981
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab

Chiraghabad also spelled as Chiragabad (literally means "place of lights" Urdu: چراغ آباد) is an exurb of Faisalabad situated at the southern boundary of Faisalabad District. Traditionally, it was residing place for Zamindars and other natives of Village number 334. The town is provided with M4 motorway Interchange.[1]

Population

Rajput tribes are in overwhelming majority in this area. A small population of Syeds, Arains, Jatts, Gujjars, Kharals and Pathans also exist.

Notable people

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