Kot Momin
Kot Momin (Punjabi,Urdu: كوٹ مومِن), is a town and Tehsil headquarters in Sargodha district, Punjab, Pakistan. On June 21st, 2003, chief minister of Punjab, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi announced it as a Tehsil. Kot Momin is almost 40 Km away from Sargodha city. This place is most famous for citrus fruit (Kinno, Malta etc.) After that day it is recognized as Kot Momin Tehsil of Sargodha district. Kot Momin is situated among various historical cities.[1]
Kot Momin
کوٹ مومن | |
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kot momin | |
Kot Momin Location in Pakistan | |
Coordinates: 32°11′18″N 73°01′43″E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Sargodha |
Tehsil | Kot Momin |
Postal code | 40450 |
Dialling code | 04866 |
Demography
Population is 70,000 (2012 estimate) being mainly Muslim and Punjabi speaking. A few Christian population also lives there. Kot Momin is almost 40 km away from Sargodha city. This place is most famous for citrus fruit Kinno (a type of orange). It is linked with Lahore and Islamabad by M2 motorway.
Education
Following are the notable educational institutes in Kot Momin:
- The Superior College, Kot Momin Campus[2]
- Punjab College of Science, Kot Momin Campus
Places
There are some famous places and buildings in Kot Momin that symbolize the distinction of the city. These places include THQ Civil Hospital, Police Station, MC Building, and Motorway Interchanges (M2 Exit 13).