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Chak No. 670/11 G.B. is a village located in Pakistan, approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Pir Mahal.
Chak 670/11 GB | |
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Village | |
| Rukan-Aabad | |
  Chak 670/11 GB Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 30°43′45″N 72°27′51″E / 30.729257°N 72.464272°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Toba Tek Singh |
| Tehsil | Pir Mahal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
| • Estimate (2010) | 20,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | 046 |
Geography and climate
editThe village experiences extreme weather with foggy winters, often accompanied by rain, and a temperature that ranges from −2 to 45 °C (28 to 113 °F). Climatically, the village has three major seasons: hot weather (from April to June), when the temperature rises as high as 43 °C (109 °F), the rainy season (from July to September), when the annual average rainfall is about 50 centimetres (20 in), and the cooler/mild weather (from October to March), when the temperature goes down as low as 4 °C (39 °F).[1]
In 2006, the village, as well as the whole province of Punjab, experienced one of the coldest winters in the last 70 years.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Some Facts about Punjab". punjabgovt.nic.in through the Internet Archive. Archived from the original on 23 November 2005.
- ^ "Mercury drops to freezing point". Dawn. Pakistan. 6 January 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
External links
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