Mansoorabad

Mansoorabad

Mansoorabad or Mansurabad (Urdu: منصور آباد ) is a town or locality in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. Its population is approximately 500,000 and makes it second biggest residential colony of the city. It is situated between the Faisalabad–Lahore railway line and a canal (Rakh Branch). It is situated between Nishatabad in north, Abdullahpur in south, Madina Town in east and Neghebanpura,Mehdi Mohala, Santgingh in the west. It is named after Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, who used to own most of the area before it became part of the city.

It has a M.C Girls High School and many government primary schools. Many private English middle schools and high schools are also located here. It has two markets, Main bazaar and Sadar bazaar. There are almost 2000 shops in Mansoorabad, many auto workshops, and a few new car showrooms in the eastern side of Mansoorabad. There are also many power looms, which provide employment for the local population. A 66-foot-wide street (20 m) passing through Mansoorabad has a market for vegetables and fruit. .


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