Jamber

Jamber
جمبر
Town
Jamber
Coordinates: 30°56′56″N 73°44′36″E / 30.94889°N 73.74333°E / 30.94889; 73.74333
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictKasur
Population
 • Total
70,000
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code49

Jamber (Urdu, Punjabi: جمبر) is a town and Municipality in Kasur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1]

Jambar has several public facilities, including a basic health unit, post office, high schools for both boys and girls, and a telephone exchange. Two banks, HBL and BOP, operate here. Numerous private educational institutions, owned by individuals, are also present, with Rafiq Model School being a well-known and prominent school. It is affiliated with the Punjab Education Foundation and offers free education to needy students.

Cricket is a popular sport here, along with football, kabaddi, volleyball, and badminton.

Location

It is situated on the N-5, approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Phoolnagar and 66 kilometres (41 mi) from Lahore.

Century Paper & Board Mills, a well-established company, is located near Jamber. The town is steadily progressing.

References

  1. ^ "Pakistan- Settlements". data.humdata.org. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. 2025. Retrieved May 19, 2025.