Gujranwala District

Gujranwala district
ضِلع گجرانوالہ (Punjabi)
ضلع گوجرانوالہ (Urdu)
District
Top: Nishan-e-Manzil
Bottom: Baraari in Sheranwala Garden
Map of Punjab with Gujranwala District highlighted
Coordinates: 32°10′N 73°50′E / 32.167°N 73.833°E / 32.167; 73.833
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DivisionGujranwala
Established1852 (1852)
Founded byBritish Raj
HeadquartersGujranwala
Administrative Subdivisions
04
  • Gujranwala City Tehsil
    Gujranwala Saddar Tehsil
    Kamoke Tehsil
    Nowshera Virkan Tehsil
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • District
2,426 km2 (937 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 • District
4,966,338
 • Rank7th, Punjab
7th, Pakistan
 • Density2,047/km2 (5,302/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,224,962 (64.94%)
 • Rural
1,741,376 (35.06%)
Literacy
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (76.65%)
  • Male:
    (77.94%)
  • Female:
    (75.31%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PKT)
Postal code
52200
Area code055
Number of Tehsils4
LanguagesPunjabi (predominant, native)
Urdu (minority)
Websitegujranwala.punjab.gov.pk

Gujranwala District is a district within the Gujranwala Division of Punjab, Pakistan. It is bordered by the districts of Wazirabad, Sialkot, Hafizabad and Sheikhupura. Gujranwala district has 5 National Assembly and 12 Punjab Assembly constituencies.