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JACOBABAD
, a See also:town of See also:British See also:India, the administrative headquarters of the Upper See also:Sind frontier See also:district in Bombay; with a station on the See also:Quetta See also:branch of the See also:North-Western See also:rail-way, 37 M. from the junction at Ruk, on the See also:main See also:line
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(1901), 10,787
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It is famous as having consistently the highest temperature in India
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During the See also:month of See also:June the thermometer ranges between 120° and 127° F
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The town was founded on the site of the See also:village of Khangarh in 1847 by See also:General See also: |
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