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LOCATION:
Okara is located at 127 KM
south-west of Lahore on national highway (G.T.Road) and on Lahore Karachi
main railway line. Its approximate height above sea level is 50 meters.
Followings are the main buildings of the Okara city. This is a city
picture gallery. If you have more pictures of your beloved city please send us
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| District Assembly Building Okara | District Office Nazim Office Okara | Main Gate Of Jinnah Garden Okara |
CREATION
Okara
is named after a local tree "OKARA"
To
facetted people by bringing administration to their door steps, Sahiwal District
was bifurcated and its sub-division Okara emerged as Headquarter o a new
District on 1st of July 1982 with Okara, Renala Khurd & Depalpur as its
sub-divisions ) tehsils.
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| Goal Chowk Main Bazar Okara | Sakandar Chowk Banizar Road | Zila Council Office Of The Okara |
When the British Govt., after defeating Sikh rulers, ruled this area in 1849.They established a new district in Pakpattan which was later on Shifted to Gogera,a town near the Ravi. When a Railway line was laid out between Multan and Lahore it was shifted to Montogornery in 1864. This area remained the part of Montgomery District. In 1215. Okara became Tehsil.It became Committee in 1939 and Municipal Committee in 1945.
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| Okara Press Club | Beautiful View Of Okara Canal | Company Park Of The Okara City |
Okara has many historical places and buildings .Satghara , Gorger are the famous historical places of the Okara district. It is an educational city .The Government College Okara has been producing many talented peoples among the Pakistan.
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| Old Historical Mandir in Okara | Government College Okara | Tehsil Council Offices Of Okara |
Okara local Government has been doing a lot of efforts for the development , progress and prosperity of the Okara District. All the Nazims , Tehsils Nazim and District Nazim are directly linked with the problems of the Okara people and we hope that they will make Okara the beautiful city among the country.
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