It is located 10 kilometres (6.2mi) in the north-west of Mailsi, and is 17 kilometres (11mi) from Mailsi-Syphon Bridge on Sutlej river. The exact location is N+29° 43' 7", E+72° 8' 4".
Demographics
Population
Historical population
Year
Pop.
±% p.a.
1998
12,310
—
2017
17,323
+1.81%
2023
28,096
+8.39%
Sources:
According to the 2023 census, the town of Jallah Jeem recorded a total population of 28,096, experiencing an average annual growth rate of 8.4% from 17,323 residents in 2017.
According to the 2023 census, Saraiki is the primary language spoken in Jallah Jeem, native to 74.1% of the population. Urdu is spoken by 18.5% of residents, followed by Punjabi at 6.6%, while all other languages combined account for less than 0.8%.
Religions
It is located 10 kilometres (6.2mi) in the north-west of Mailsi, and is 17 kilometres (11mi) from Mailsi-Syphon Bridge on Sutlej river. The exact location is N+29° 43' 7", E+72° 8' 4".
Geography and climate
Jallah Jeem is located near the city of Multan. The area around the city is a flat, alluvial plain. The canals which cut across the town provide irrigation. The Indus Water Treaty sold the water in the Sutlej river to India. The reduced water flow in the river had a pronounced effect on the flora and fauna of the area. The Jallah and Mailsi Siphon was built to control the water flow in the Sidhnai Link Canal and Sutlej river under the treaty.
Jallah Jeem has an arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. It has some of the most extreme weather in the country. The highest recorded temperature is 54°C (129°F), and the lowest recorded temperature is −1°C (30.2°F). The average rainfall is 127 millimeters (5.0in). Dust storms are a common occurrence within the city.
It is located at 29°48'1N 72°10'33E at an altitude of 126m (416ft).
Climate data for Jallah Jallah jeem1981–2010, extremes 1952–2012
