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Multan Division was an administrative division of Punjab Province, Pakistan, until the reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government. At abolition it contained the following districts:〔( Divisions/Districts of Pakistan ) Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names〕 * Khanewal District * Lodhran District * Multan District * Vehari District ==History== Multan Division was created during British Rule in the subcontinent. The division lay between 28°25' and 33°13 N and 69°19' and 73°39 E, the Sutlej divided it from Bahawalpur on the south-east, while the Indus flowed partly through the Division and partly along its border to the west. The headquarters of the Commissioner were at Multan, or, in the hot season, at. Fort Munro. The Division was abolished in 1884, but reconstituted in 1901. According to the 1881 census of India the population of the area now included was 2,036,956, in 1891 it had risen to 2,277,605, and in 1901 to 3,014,675. The total area was , the division was composed of the following districts:〔(Multan Division - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 18, p. 22. )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Multan Division」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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