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UTC+5 |
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IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Karachi |
Arifwara time compared to Beijing time (China) |
3 hours ahead |
Arifwala is a city in Pakpattan District, Punjab, Pakistan, located in the southern region of the province. It is located in the historic Punjab plains, about 100 kilometers from the major city of Multan, and has a predominantly arid and semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The city derives its name from the famous local Sufi saint, Pir Arif Ali Shah, and has a deep religious and cultural background.
The economy of Arifwara is centered on agriculture, with cotton, wheat, and sugarcane grown, and textiles being one of the key industries. The city has a relatively simple infrastructure and a population of about 150,000, with Punjabi as the main language. It is well connected to the cities of Multan and Bahawalpur by a network of roads. Traditional Punjabi folk festivals and Islamic practices are preserved in the area, but there are fewer tourist resources, mainly characterized by local markets and small mosques.
Overall, Arifwara is a typical agricultural town in Pakistan, playing a stabilizing role in the region with its religious history and rural economy.
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