Fazilka district

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Fazilka.

Fazilka district
District of Punjab
Boundary Marker at Sadqi Border Crossing
Location in Punjab
Coordinates: 30°24′11″N 74°01′30″E / 30.403°N 74.025°E / 30.403; 74.025
Country India
State Punjab
Established27 July 2011
Named afterMian Fazil Watoo
HeadquartersFazilka
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerSenu Duggal, IAS
 • Senior Superintendent of PoliceAvneet Kaur Sidhu, PPS
Area
 • Total
3,113 km2 (1,202 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,027,143
 • Density330.0/km2 (854.6/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
 • OtherHindi and Bagri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitehttp://fazilka.gov.in/

Fazilka district is one of 23 districts in the state of Punjab in India. The district headquarters of the Fazilka District are at Fazilka.

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