Mithankot

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Mithan Kot
مٹھن كوٹ
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The tomb of Khawaja Ghulam Fareed is located in Mithankot
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CountryFile:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
ProvinceTemplate:Country data Punjab
DistrictRajanpur
DivisionDera Ghazi Khan Division
Population
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Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
33600
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Mithankot (Template:Langx) also known as Kot Mithan, 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 Panjnand River. Most of its inhabitants are Saraikis and Baloch. The city is noted for being the site of the tomb of Sufi poet, Khawaja Ghulam Fareed. Kot Mithan is also the land where all five main rivers of Pakistan merge.

Climate

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Boat on the banks of the Indus River in Mithankot

The climate is arid and desert-like, the average annual rainfall being only 7 inches (175 mm). Varying extremities in temperature depending on the season. To the south side is the great Indus River.

The cultivation of crops such as wheat, sugarcane, cotton and rice is enabled through irrigation from the canals from the Indus.[1]


Notable places

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Rahman, Mushtaqur; Islam, M. Aminul; Bagchi, Deipica (1981). Agrarian egalitarianism: land tenures and land reforms in South Asia. Kendall/Hunt. p. 137. ISBN 9780840323439.

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