Sargodha Cantonment

Sargodha Cantonment (Urdu: سرگودھا کنٹونمنٹ) is a cantonment adjacent to the Sargodha Airbase in Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.

Sargodha Cantonment سرگودھا کنٹونمنٹ
Cantonment
Queen Chowk (Intersection) in Sargodha Cantonment
Sargodha Cantonment Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 32°11′18″N 73°01′43″E / 32.18833°N 73.02861°E / 32.18833; 73.02861
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
District	Sargodha
Government
• Body	Cantonment Board
Area
• Total	79 km² (31 sq mi)
Population (2017 Census of Pakistan)^[1]
• Total	659,862
Postal code	40100
Dialling code	048
Website	cbsargodha.gov.pk

Pakistan's largest airbase, PAF Base Mushaf (formerly PAF Base Sargodha), is situated here and hosts the headquarters of the Pakistan Air Force's Central Air Command.^[2]^[3]

The airbase is also home to the Combat Commanders School (CCS), formerly the Fighter Leader's School.

References edit

^ . Citypopulation.de website. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
^ Pakistan Air Force Bases including base at Sargodha Cantonment nuke.fas.org website, Published 13 February 2000, Retrieved 30 September 2021
^ Full results: PTI leads in cantonment boards elections Samaa TV News website, Published 13 September 2021, Retrieved 30 September 2021

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