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Faisalabad Railway Station

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Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
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Faisalabad, Pakistan

Faisalabad is the third-most-populous city in Pakistan, and the second-largest in the eastern province of Punjab. Historically one of the first planned cities within British India, it has long since developed into a cosmopolitan metropolis. Faisalabad was restructured into city district status; a devolution promulgated by the 2001 local government ordinance . The total area of Faisalabad District is 5,856 km2 while the area controlled by the Faisalabad Development Authority is 1,280 km2 . Faisalabad has grown to become a major industrial and distribution centre because of its central location in the region and connecting roads, rails, and air transportation. It has been referred to as the Manchester of Pakistan. Faisalabad contributes over 20 percent of Punjab's GDP, and has an average annual GDP of $20.5 billion. Agriculture and industry remain its hallmark.The surrounding countryside, irrigated by the lower Chenab River, produces cotton, wheat, sugarcane, maize, vegetables and fruits. The city is an industrial centre with major railway repair yards, engineering works, and mills that process sugar, flour, and oil seed. Faisalabad is a major producer of superphosphates, cotton and silk textiles, hosiery, dyes, industrial chemicals, beverages, clothing, pulp and paper, printing, agricultural equipment, and ghee . The Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry monitors industrial activity in the city and reports their findings to the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and provincial government. The city has a major dry port and international airport. Faisalabad is home to the University of Agriculture, Government College University as well as the Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Beaconhouse School System, Divisional Public School Faisalabad and National Textile University. The city has its own cricket team, Faisalabad Wolves, which is based at the Iqbal Stadium. There are several other sports teams that compete internationally, including hockey and snooker as well as other sporting events.
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