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Sahiwal is bounded by district Khanewal on the West, district Okara
on the East, district Vehari on the South-West, district Pakpattan
on the South-East and district Bahawalnagar on the South. River
Ravi flows on its North side. District Sahiwal is spread over an
area of 3201 Square Kilometres and comprises two tehsils namely
Sahiwal and Chichawatni.
The climate
of Sahiwal district is extreme hot to the extent of 47ºC in
summer and cold in Winter up to 2ºC. The soil of the district
is very fertile. The average rainfall is about 177 mm.
The
district was taken over by PRSP on 21th of Oct, 2004. There are
75 Basic Health Units and 16 ZCDs/GRDs.
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