Sarai Alamgir Tehsil
tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan
Sarai Alamgir Tehsil (Urdu: تحصیل سرائے عالمگیر) is one of four administrative subdivision areas, or Tehsils, in Gujrat District, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The Tehsil is located on the eastern bank of the Jhelum River across from the city of Jhelum. Upper Jhelum Canal flows east of the Tehsil.
Geography and climate
Sarai is located at 32°54′00″N 73°45′00″E (32.900000, 73.750000) and lies at an altitude of 232 metres (763 ft) above sea-level.
The Tehsil as a whole has a moderate climate. In summer, temperatures can reach 48 °C, but the hot spells are comparatively short. The winter months are very pleasant with temperatures rarely falling below 2 °C.
Location
Sarai Alamgir Tehsil is south of the city of Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.
History
The actual town of Sarai was founded by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb because of its strategic location on the Grand Trunk Road and the Jhelum River as well as its proximity to Kashmir.
Sarai Alamgir was given status of Tehsil in 1993.
Administrative setup
The Tehsil Municipal Administration is a corporate body and consists of the Administrator, Tehsil Municipal Officer, 4 Tehsil Officers and other officials of the Local Council Service and officials of the offices entrusted to the Tehsil Municipal Administration.
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