Farooqa
Farooka
فروکہ Pherooka, Farooka | |
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City | |
| فروکہ | |
| Coordinates: 31°53′07″N 72°24′55″E / 31.88528°N 72.41528°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Sargodha |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town Committee |
| • MNA | Miqdad Ali khan (Independent) |
| • MPA | Taimoor Ali Khan (PML N) |
| Area | |
• City | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 4 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• City | 60,000 |
| • Urban | 45,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | +92 48 |
Farooka (Urdu : فروکہ) is a ssmall town in Sargodha District (Urdu: سرگودھا), located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, situated between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers. Known for its agricultural economy, the town has a unique geographical and historical significance within the region.