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==Main cities==
*[[Agra]]
*[[Allahabad]]
*[[Bareilly]]
*[[Benares]]
*[[Cawnpore]]
*[[Lucknow]]
*[[Meerut]]
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The '''United Provinces''' (shortened to U.P.UP), was a province in [[British India]] that roughly corresponded to the modern day Indian states of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Uttarakhand]]. The province was known by the following names:
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Provinces_of_Agra_and_Oudh United Provinces of Agra and Oudh] (1902-1921)
UP consisted of [[Agra]] Province and [[Oudh]] Province.
==Predecessors==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chief_Commissioners_of_Oudh Chief Commisionership] (1856-1877, excluding 18 months under the Nawab during the [[Indian Mutiny]])
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Lieutenant_Governors_of_the_North-Western_Provinces_and_Chief_Commissioners_of_Oudh Governed jointly] with [[North-Western Provinces]] (1877–1902)
==Divisions==
The administrative divisions during the British period were:
*Meerut
*Agra
*Kumaon
*Gorakpur
*Benares
==Districts==
The administrative districts and their headquarter towns are listed in the article [[United Provinces Districts]].
==Main cities==
*[[Agra]]
*[[Allahabad]]
*[[Bareilly]]
*[[Benares]]
*[[Cawnpore]]
*[[Lucknow]]
*[[Meerut]]
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