Pathankot district
Pathankot district is the northernmost district of the Indian state of Punjab. Pathankot is the district headquarters. The district was created on July 27, 2011.
Pathankot district | |
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Dhar Kalan, Pathankot - The Mini Goa of Punjab | |
Location in Punjab | |
| Coordinates: 32.266814°N 75.643444°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| Named for | Pathania Rajput |
| Headquarters | Pathankot |
| Government | |
| • Deputy commissioner | Sh. Ramveer |
| • Senior Superintendent of Police | R.K. Bakshi (PPS) |
| • Member of Parliament | Sunny Deol |
| Area | |
| • Total | 929 km2 (359 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 676,598 |
| • Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Regional | Punjabi, Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | PB-35 / PB-68 |
| Largest City | Pathankot |
| Website | https://pathankot.nic.in |
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