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==Headquarters== | ==Headquarters== | ||
* [[Gujranwala]] | |||
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==Area== | |||
* 1881: 2,587 square miles | |||
==Population== | |||
* 1881: 616, 892. | |||
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==Cities and Towns== | ==Cities and Towns== | ||
In 1881, there were 1,146 towns and villages in the district. | |||
* Gujranwala | |||
* [[Hafizabad]] | |||
* [[Wazirabad]] | |||
==Sub-divisions== | |||
There are three tehsils: | |||
* Gujranwala | |||
* Hafizabad | |||
* Wazirabad | |||
==Transportation== | |||
===Rail=== | |||
* [[Punjab Northern State Railway]] | |||
===Road== | |||
* The Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road passes through here. | |||
==Reading== | |||
* Gazetteer of the Gujranwala District 1883-4, Lahore. Reprinted by Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore 2004 | |||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | ||
[[Category:Districts]] | [[Category:Districts]] | ||
Revision as of 16:48, 20 October 2009
Gujranwala District was part of Lahore Division of Punjab.
Headquarters
Neighbours
- North-Western: Rive Chenab
- South: Lahore District
- North East: Sialkot District
Area
- 1881: 2,587 square miles
Population
- 1881: 616, 892.
History
Geography
Cities and Towns
In 1881, there were 1,146 towns and villages in the district.
Sub-divisions
There are three tehsils:
- Gujranwala
- Hafizabad
- Wazirabad
Transportation
Rail
=Road
- The Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road passes through here.
Reading
- Gazetteer of the Gujranwala District 1883-4, Lahore. Reprinted by Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore 2004