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Firozpur district
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district of Punjab, India
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Vinony's link graph records 2,665 inbound references to Firozpur district, and connects out to Punjabi festivals, states and union territories of India and Tarn Taran district.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It is catalogued under topics including Districts of Punjab, India and Firozpur district.
Vinony links it to 38 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Punjab
- Founded by
- Firoz Shah Tughluq
- Named after
- Firoz Shah Tughluq
- Headquarters
- Firozpur
- Total
- 2,406.84 km (929.29 sq mi)
- Rank
- 230th
- Density
- 416.285/km (1,078.17/sq mi)
- Official
- Punjabi
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30 ( IST )
- Postal codes
- City – 152001, Cantt – 152002
- Vehicle registration
- PB 05
- Literacy
- 69.80%
- Website
- ferozepur .nic .in
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Official name
- Firozpur
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Punjab
- Capital
- Firozpur
- Population
- 2029074
- Area
- 5305
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Tarn Taran district
- Official website
- ferozepur.nic.in/html/home.html
- Households
- 385994
Show 9 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Firozpur district
- male population
- 1071637
- female population
- 957437
- urban population
- 552556
- rural population
- 1476518
- literate population
- 1227511
- illiterate population
- 801563
- Commons category
- Firozpur district
- short name
- FRZ
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Firozpur district, also known as Ferozepur district, is one of the twenty-three districts in the state of Punjab, India. Firozpur district comprises an area of 2,190 km (850 sq mi).
Firozpur (Ferozepur) is the capital city of the district. It is situated inside ten gates—Amritsari Gate, Wansi Gate, Makhu Gate, Zira Gate, Bagdadi Gate, Mori Gate, Delhi Gate, Magjani Gate, Multani Gate, and Kasuri Gate.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Firozpur district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.