Multan (help·info)  (Punjabi/Urdu: مُلتان) is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan
  and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province.
Multan District has a population of over 4.5 million— It is situated on the east bank
 of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about
562 km (349 mi) from Islamabad,356 km (221 mi) from Lahore. & 966 km (600 mi) from Karachi.

Multan is known as the City of Sufis due to the large number of shrines and Sufi saints from
 the city. The city is full of bazaars, mosques, shrines and ornate tombs.
 It is located in a bend created by five rivers of the Punjab province. The Sutlej River separates
 it from Bahawalpur and the Chenab River from Muzaffar Garh. The city has grown to become an
influential political and economical center for the country, with a dry port and excellent transport
 links. Multan is famous for its crops: wheat, cotton and sugar cane as well as mangoes,
 citrus,guavas and pomegranates.