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Dera Ghazi Khan

Introduction/Geographical Details Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan) District

Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan) district is located between 29° 34′ to 31° 20′ north latitude and between 69° 53′ to 70° 54′ east longitude. The district is bounded on the north by Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and its adjoining tribal areas; on the west by Musa Khel and Barkhan districts of Balochistan province; on the south by Rajanpur district; and on the east by Muzaffargarh and Layyah districts. Muzaffargarh and Layyah are separated from DG Khan by River Indus.

The district earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for making the biggest charpoy (string cot) in the world, which is still on display in the district.