Talagang

Talagang
تلہ گنگ
City
Talagang
Traffic Chowk, Talagang
Traffic Chowk, Talagang
Talagang is located in Punjab, Pakistan
Talagang
Talagang
Location within Punjab, Pakistan
Talagang is located in Pakistan
Talagang
Talagang
Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 32°55′40″N 72°24′40″E / 32.92778°N 72.41111°E / 32.92778; 72.41111
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DistrictTalagang District
DivisionRawalpindi Division
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
79,431
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
48100
Calling code0543
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Talagang (Punjabi / Urdu: تلہ گنگ) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Talagang District located in Punjab, Pakistan.

The city is located on the Potohar Plateau, north of the Salt Range and east of the Kala Chitta Range.

Talagang is known for its literary tradition and has produced notable writers and poets including Satyapal Anand. The local economy is largely based on arid agriculture. The region is especially known for peanut production, which is among the highest in the Potohar region.

The area is also known for hunting grounds and wildlife including black francolin, white-throated francolin, quail, and hare.