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Basal | |
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Coordinates: 33°33′19″N 72°15′20″E / 33.5552°N 72.2556°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Attock |
Tehsil | Jand |
Region | Jandal |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Basal (Urdu: بسال) is a village in Jand Tehsil of Attock district in the Punjab Province of Pakistan.[1]
The village is prominent for having stations of Pakistan Railways, namely two small stations of Basal Sharif and Sulemanabad and the Basal Junction railway station.
History
[edit]Basal village is named for "Baba Basa" which locals said.[clarification needed]
Education
[edit]There are several schools and colleges in Basal, including Government Degree College Basal, Fauji Foundation College Basal, Spirit School Basal, and Oxford Girls Science College Basal..