روپناگار

Also known as Ropar, Rupar

Rupnagar (; formerly known as Ropar or Rupar) is a city and a municipal council in Rupnagar district in the Indian state of Punjab. Rupnagar is a newly created fifth Divisional Headquarters of Punjab comprising Rupnagar, Mohali, and its adjoining districts. It is also one of the bigger sites belonging to the Indus Valley civilization. Rupnagar is nearly to the northwest of Chandigarh (the nearest airport and the capital of Punjab) and nearly from Baddi- Barotiwala- Nalagarh (BBN) industrial corridor in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It is bordered by Himachal Pradesh to the north and Shah

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Place details

Locality: Rupnagar
Region: Punjab
Country: India
Population: 56,038
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Settlement.name: Rupnagar
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.nickname: Ropar
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Punjab#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Punjab
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Rupnagar
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 19th century (2000 BCE)
Settlement.government_type: Municipal council
Settlement.governing_body: Ropar MC
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 13.65
Settlement.elevation_m: 262
Settlement.population_total: 56000

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Instance of: city
Official name: Rupnagar
Country: India
Located in: Rupnagar district
Population: 61314
Elevation: 262
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Official website: www.rupnagar.nic.in
Image: Satluj S058.JPG
Dialing code: 1881

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Commons category: Rupnagar
topic's main category: Category:Rupnagar
postal code: 140001
inception: 1900-00-00
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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