Ausia, Pakistan

Ausia (اوسیاہ ) is a village in the Union council of Dewal, Murree Tehsil (مری), Murree District, Pakistan.^[1] It borders the Union Councils of Rawat, Phagwari and Malkot. It is located on the Upper Kohala Road, at an altitude of 1712 metres.

Country Pakistan

Elevation

1,712 m (5,617 ft)

TimezoneUTC+5 (PST)

Calling code05132

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Ausia اوسیاہ
Semi-Urban
Ausia
Ausia Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 33°59′43″N 73°28′28″E
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Elevation	1,712 m (5,617 ft)
Population  (2017)
• Total	6,346−6,700
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Calling code	05132

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A main road links Ausia with Malkot, and further to Ayubia and Abbottabad. Another link road, Ausia-Dehla Road, connects the Upper Kohala Road with the Lower Kohala Road, and starts at Parao, the main bazaar of Ausia. During the British Raj, the Parao served as a resting place for the troops, including high command, en-route to Kashmir and India.^{[citation needed]}

The Ausia Bazar (Parao, Makkah Chowk, Malkot Chowk and Chatti) offers a variety of hotel, workshop, and catering services. Adjacent to the bazar are a number of private and government educational institutions and two playgrounds, which host sporting events for the locals and others.^{[citation needed]}