Nangal

Nangal is a town, near city of Rupnagar in Rupnagar district in Punjab, India.

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Settlement.timezone1: IST
Settlement.name: Nangal
Settlement.native_name_lang: Hindi
Settlement.other_name: Industrial Town of Punjab
Settlement.nickname: NPTI
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Bhakra Dam Aug 15 2008.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Bhakra Dam in Bhakra, Bilaspur district, India
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Punjab#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Punjab, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Punjab
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Rupnagar
Settlement.established_date: Dec 2009
Settlement.founder: MOP Govt of India

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Elevation: 326
Official website: rupnagar.nic.in/tourist-place/nangal
Image: Bhakra Dam Aug 15 2008.JPG
Dialing code: 1887

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postal code: 140124
inception: 2009-12-00

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Nangal is a town, near city of Rupnagar in Rupnagar district in Punjab, India.

It sits at the foot of the Shiwalik Hills where it was established after plans for a dam required the movement of previously established villages. Residential areas include Modern Avenue, Shivalik Avenue, Naya Nangal Township, BBMB Township and Nangal Basti area (Railway Road). Industrial areas include Focal Point, NFL Factory, PACL. Naya Nangal is planned town with parks like Madhuvan Park, Captain Amol Kalia Park and stadium like NFL Stadium. Naya Nangal also has Well established Recreational clubs, like Golf club, Naya Nangal NFL club Sector 4, Anand Bhawan Club, Swimming club , Race tracks and cycling tracks.