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'''Balkassar''' is a city, an administrative subdivision, of [[Chakwal District]] in the [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab Province]] of [[Pakistan]] It is part of [[Chakwal]] district.It is located 95 km south of the federal capital, Islamabad[1]<ref>[http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=6&dn=Chakwal Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chakwal]</ref> The city gets its name from the [[Kassar]] tribe, who also make up the bulk of the population.
'''Balkassar''' ({{langx|ur|بلکسر}}) is a village and [[union councils of Pakistan|union council]], an administrative subdivision, of [[Chakwal District]] in the [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab Province]] of [[Pakistan]]. Part of [[Chakwal]] [[Tehsil]],<ref>[http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=6&dn=Chakwal Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chakwal] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080124031142/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=6&dn=Chakwal |date=2008-01-24 }}</ref> the village attains its name from the Kassar tribe, who also make up most of the population. It is one of a cluster of villages such as [[Chawli]], [[Dhudial]], [[Mangwal, Pakistan|Mangwal]], Bikhari Khurd and [[Balokassar]], which form the tribal homeland of the Kassar tribe.


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Latest revision as of 09:38, 26 October 2024

Balkassar
Village and union council
Map
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab Province
DistrictChakwal District
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Balkassar (Urdu: بلکسر) is a village and union council, an administrative subdivision, of Chakwal District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Part of Chakwal Tehsil,[1] the village attains its name from the Kassar tribe, who also make up most of the population. It is one of a cluster of villages such as Chawli, Dhudial, Mangwal, Bikhari Khurd and Balokassar, which form the tribal homeland of the Kassar tribe.

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32°56′0″N 72°39′0″E / 32.93333°N 72.65000°E / 32.93333; 72.65000