South Punjab

South Punjab is a geopolitical region in Punjab, Pakistan, comprising the southernmost three divisions, namely Bahawalpur, Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan.[1][2]

South Punjab comprises roughly half of area of Punjab province and about 30% of its population.[3] It also contributes over half of the agricultural output of Punjab.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Vandal, Sajida Haider (2013). Cultural Expressions of South Punjab. THAAP. pp. 13–15. ISBN 978-969-8035-15-0.
  2. ↑ Leghari, Mina (2016). Dynamics of Power Politics in South Punjab. Har-Anand Publications Pvt. Limited. pp. 20–23. ISBN 978-81-241-1916-7.
  3. ↑ "Disconnect between Pakistani elites and poor of South Punjab". Pakistan Today. 2024-08-31. Retrieved 2026-05-17.
  4. ↑ "Southern Punjab needs attention". The News International. Retrieved 2026-05-17.
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