Difference between revisions of "Gujranwala District"
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==Headquarters== | ==Headquarters== | ||
| + | * [[Gujranwala]] | ||
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| + | ==Area== | ||
| + | * 1881: 2,587 square miles | ||
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| + | ==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]] | ||
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| + | ==Sub-divisions== | ||
| + | There are three tehsils: | ||
| + | * Gujranwala | ||
| + | * Hafizabad | ||
| + | * Wazirabad | ||
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| + | ==Transportation== | ||
| + | ===Rail=== | ||
| + | * [[Punjab Northern State Railway]] | ||
| + | ===Road== | ||
| + | * The Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road passes through here. | ||
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| + | ==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.
Contents
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
