Sheikhupura District

ضِلع شَيخُوپُور ضلع شیخاپورا
District
Sheikhupura District
Map of Punjab with Sheikhupura District highlighted
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Headquarters	Sheikhupura
Government
• District Coordination Officer	Kiran Khurshid
Area
• Total	5,960 km² (2,300 sq mi)
Population (1998)
• Total	3,321,029
Time zone	PST (UTC+5)
Number of Tehsils	5

Sheikhupura District (Urdu: ضِلع شَيخُوپُور‎) (Punjabi: ضلع شیخاپورا), is a district of Punjab province, Pakistan. Sheikhupura is the headquarters of Sheikhupura District. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, the district had a population of 3,321,029 of which 25.45% were urban.^[1]

Administration

The district comprises 5 tehsils:

References

↑ Urban Resource Centre (1998 Census)

External links

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Sheikhupura District

Districts of Punjab, Pakistan

Attock Bahawalnagar Bahawalpur Bhakkar Chakwal Chiniot Dera Ghazi Khan Faisalabad Gujranwala Gujrat Hafizabad Jhang Jhelum Kasur Khanewal Khushab Lahore Layyah Lodhran Mandi Bahauddin Mianwali Multan Muzaffargarh Narowal Nankana Sahib Okara Pakpattan Rahim Yar Khan Rajanpur Rawalpindi Sahiwal Sargodha Sheikhupura Sialkot Toba Tek Singh Vehari

See also: Districts of Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°43′12″N 73°58′48″E / 31.72000°N 73.98000°E / 31.72000; 73.98000

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