Gujranwala Division is an administrative division of
Punjab
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...
province,
Pakistan
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. The division, headquartered at the city of
Gujranwala
Gujranwala is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fourth most-populous city in the Pakistani province of Punjab. Located in northern-central Punjab's Rachna Doab, it serves as the headquarters of its Gujranwala District, epony ...
, consist of 3 districts, covers an area of 8,975 km
2.
Demographics
According to
2023 census, Gujranwala division had a population of 11,416,686 roughly equal to the nation of
Jordan
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or the US state of
Georgia
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The literacy rate across the division stands at 76.41%, with males at 79.16% and females at 73.61%.
Geography
Gujranwala division shares borders with
Gujrat division and
Lahore division.
List of the Districts
List of the Tehsils
List of the constituencies in National Assembly and Provincial Assembly
See also
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Divisions of Pakistan
The administrative units of Pakistan contains four provinces, a capital territory, and two administrative territories of the Kashmir region. The four provinces and two administrative territories are subdivided into 36 administrative divisions. ...
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Divisions of Balochistan
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Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Divisions of Punjab
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Divisions of Sindh
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Divisions of Azad Kashmir
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Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan
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Districts of Pakistan
The districts of Pakistan () are the third-level administrative divisions of Pakistan, below administrative units of Pakistan, provinces and divisions of Pakistan, divisions, but forming the first-tier of local government in Pakistan, local ...
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Districts of Punjab, Pakistan
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Districts of Sindh
There are thirty districts in the Pakistan provinces of Pakistan, province of Sindh. These districts together contain 150 List of tehsils of Sindh, tehsils 2023.
1100 Union Councils and 66,923 human settlements, as per the 1998 census. Each di ...
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Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan
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Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Districts of Azad Kashmir
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Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan
There are 14 districts in Gilgit–Baltistan, five in Baltistan Division, five in Gilgit Division and four in Diamer Division. The number rose from seven to ten in 2016 after the addition of 2 districts in Baltistan Valley and the bifurcation o ...
References
External links
Photographer In Gujranwala
Divisions of Punjab, Pakistan
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