Detailed Map of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan (30.0331, 70.6400)
Dera Ghazi Khan is a city located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, positioned at coordinates 30.0331° N latitude and 70.6400° E longitude. Established in the late 15th century, the city was named after the Sardar Ghazi Khan and has played a significant role in the region's history. As an administrative center, it serves as the capital of Dera Ghazi Khan District and has a population of around 300,000 residents. The economy of Dera Ghazi Khan is primarily based on agriculture, with crops such as wheat, cotton, and sugarcane being cultivated in the surrounding fertile lands. The city is connected by a network of roads and railways, facilitating trade and travel to major cities such as Multan and Lahore. Key attractions include the historic tombs of Sufi saints, particularly the Tomb of Shah Shams Sabzwari, and the nearby Fort Munro, which offers scenic views and recreational opportunities. Various neighborhoods within Dera Ghazi Khan reflect its cultural diversity and economic activities, ranging from bustling markets to quieter residential areas, catering to the needs of its inhabitants.