Khushab
Khushab (punjabi: خُوشاب) is a town as well as a district of Sargodha Division, located in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The word Khushab means "sweet water." Khushab city also serves as the headquarters of Khushab Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of the district Khushab. It is the 77th largest city of Pakistan by population.
Khushab
خُوشاب | |
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Khushab Road | |
Khushab Location of Khushab Khushab Khushab (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 32°17′55″N 72°21′3″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Division | Sargodha |
| District | Khushab |
| Population (2017) | |
| • City | 119,384 |
| • Rank | 77th, Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 |
| Area code | 0454 |
| Website | www |
| Khushab Official Website | |
The city of Khushab is the location of the Khushab Nuclear Complex, a critical part of the Pakistan's Special Weapons Programme.
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