Multan is a city located in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Situated along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it serves as the administrative headquarters for both the Multan district and its eponymous division. It currently ranks as the sixth-largest city in the country.
The city is recognized as a major cultural, religious, and economic center within the Punjab region. It is noted for being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Asia, possessing a history that extends back into antiquity.