Ugoki | |
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Town
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Sialkot |
Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Ugoki or Ugoke (اگوکی) is a town in the Sialkot District on the Sialkot-Wazirabad Dual Carriageway. There is also a railway station called Ugoke railway station. The Sialkot International Airport is located about 14 km from the town, whereas the center of Sialkot is just 10 km away to the east.
The town has its own union council and being the second largest cooperative house building society covering almost 50 percent of the town area. The town is the main hub of medical surgical instruments manufacturing market. Veerum is a village which is located near this town.
Ugoki is famous for the shrine of a pro-Islam saint, Baba Mulik Wali Shah, as well as the fair on his annual anniversary celebration, or Urs .
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