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Samma Satta

Coordinates: 29°21′0″N 71°32′6″E / 29.35000°N 71.53500°E / 29.35000; 71.53500
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Samma Satta
Town
Samma Satta is located in Pakistan
Samma Satta
Samma Satta
Coordinates: 29°21′0″N 71°32′6″E / 29.35000°N 71.53500°E / 29.35000; 71.53500
CountryPakistan Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictBahawalpur
TehsilBahawalpur

Samma Satta (Also spelled Samasatta or Samasata) (Urdu: سمہ سٹہ ) is a town in Bahawalpur District, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is located at 29°21'0 North 71°32'60 East and has an altitude of 351 feet (107 m).[2]

Railway

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Samasata Junction railway station is located in middle of the Samasata town on the main railway line of Pakistan Railways. It was the junction of Samasata-Amruka via Bahawalnagar branch railway line. The train service on this branch railway line was closed in July 2011.[3] This station is staffed and has booking office. It is the stop of some express trains.

Notables

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Samasata is renowned for its sweet Barfi[4]

Notable Persons

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General Joginder Jaswant Singh. 21st Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army, 2005-2007, 13th Governor of Indian State of Arunachal Pradesh.

References

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  1. ^ NRB: Local Government Elections Archived 2012-08-05 at archive.today. Retrieved 11 November 2012
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics. Retrieved 11 November 2012
  3. ^ Bahawalnagar rail junction a relic from 1901, Publisher: The Nation. Retrieved 16 November 2012
  4. ^ "Best Mithai/Halwa/Sweet of ...... - Page 3". www.pakguns.com. Retrieved 2018-04-14.

29°21′0″N 71°32′6″E / 29.35000°N 71.53500°E / 29.35000; 71.53500