Gogera

Saddar Gogera
Saddar Gogera
	Bangla Saddar Gogera
	Saddar Gogera
	Coordinates: 30°35′N 73°11′E / 30.58°N 73.18°E
Country	Pakistan
Elevation	166 m (545 ft)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

Gogera (Urdu: گوگيره), is a town and union council of Okara District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.^[1] It is located at 30°58'4N 73°18'24E at an altitude of 166 metres (547 feet) and lies 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the north-west of the district capital Okara.^[2]

History

Gogera was head of this region during the rebellion of 1857. It remained the administrative seat of the region until the capital was shifted to Montgomery (now Sahiwal District). Lord Burkley's grave is at Gogera who was the commissioner of Gogera and was killed in battle with Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal after mutiny.

References

^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Okara - Government of Pakistan Archived February 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ Location of Gugera - Falling Rain Genomics

[1] Tehsils & Unions in the District of Okara - Government of Pakistan Archived February 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

[2] Location of Gugera - Falling Rain Genomics

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v t e Okara District
Tehsils	Depalpur Okara Renala Khurd
Union councils	Ahmadabad Awan Kalan Behlolpur Bhela Gulab Singh Bhoman Shah Bhone Manzebta Bibi Pur Burj Jeway Khan Chak 4GD Farid Pur Sohag Gogera Jaboka Jandraka Kaman Klair Kalan Mahant Darshan Maruf Muhammad Nagar Muhib Ali Uttar Mustafabad Qila Tara Singh Satgarah Okara Satghara Shah Nawaz Khan Shergarh Thatta Ghulamka
Cities and towns	Adda Gamber Basirpur Dipalpur Haveli Lakha Okara (district headquarters) Renala Khurd
Villages	Arjun Singhwali Bhone Manzebta Bibi Pur Chak 4GD Chak 10/1.A.L Chak 31/1-AL Chak no.48/3R Faram Farid Pur Sohag Faridkot Gulsher Kaluwal Okara Sunari Wala Youngpur

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