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Sar⋅go⋅dha

  [ser-goh-duh]
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a city in NE Pakistan. 201,407.
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Sar·go·dha   (sər-gō'də)   
A city of northeast Pakistan west-northwest of Lahore. It is an agricultural trade center with varied industries. Population: 542,000.
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city, Punjab province, Pakistan. The city is a grain and cash crop market connected by road with Lahore and Mianwali and by rail with Faisalabad (formerly Lyallpur) and Lahore. Industries include textile, hosiery, flour, and oilseed mills, cotton gins, and chemical and soap factories. Sargodha was founded in 1903 as headquarters of the Lower Jhelum Canal colony and was constituted a municipality in 1914. Sargodha has a hospital, library, stadium, and several colleges affiliated with the University of the Punjab. Pop. (1998 prelim.) including cantonment, 455,360

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