Burj Attari

Burj Attari Burj Attari برج اٹاری
Town
Burj Attari Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 31°34′26″N 74°11′44″E
Country	Pakistan
Tehsil	Ferozewala
District	Sheikhupura District
Government
• Type	Union Council 32
• Chairman	Malik Naveed Mehmood Chohan Chairman (PML N)
Elevation	200 m (660 ft)
Time zone	+05 GMT
• Summer (DST)	+04 GMT
Postal code	039461
Area code	0562

Burj Attari is a town located in the Sheikhupura District of Punjab, Pakistan. Situated 14 km from Lahore and 12 km from Shahdara, it was established in 1200 AD. The town holds historical significance as the spiritual leader of the Sikhs, Baba Guru Nanak, is known to have traveled along the Noorewala road also called locally kachi sarak means old mud road from Burj Attari.

The region is renowned for its agricultural output, with farmers specializing in a wide variety of crops. Among the most popular fruits cultivated are guavas, lychees, and strawberries, which flourish in the area's fertile soil. Additionally, local farmers grow a range of vegetables, including potatoes, cauliflower, brinjal, and pumpkins, along with numerous other crops. The cultivation of essential grains such as rice and wheat further enhances the area's reputation as an agricultural hub.