Bahawalpur Cantonment ( ur, ) is a

cantonment A cantonment (, , or ) is a military quarters. In Bangladesh, India and other parts of South Asia, a ''cantonment'' refers to a permanent military station (a term from the British India, colonial-era). In military of the United States, United Stat ...

adjacent to

Bahawalpur Bahawalpur () is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. With inhabitants as of 2017, it is Pakistan's 11th most populous city. Founded in 1748, Bahawalpur was the capital of the former princely state of Bahawalpur, ruled by the Abbasi fa ...

in Punjab province,

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

. It was established in 1968 and has an army unit of 30,000 troops. It also is the headquarters of

Pakistan Army The Pakistan Army (, ) is the Army, land service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The roots of its modern existence trace back to the British Indian Army that ceased to exist following the partition of India, Partition of British India, wh ...

's 31 Corps.Bahawalpur Cantonment Boards Local Bodies Election 2015
ElectionPakistani.com website,Retrieved 23 July 2021

References

External links

Bahawalpur Cantonment Board official website
Cantonments of Pakistan Bahawalpur {{Bahawalpur-geo-stub