Sambhal
Sambhal | |
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City | |
Sambhal Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Sambhal Sambhal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 28°35′N 78°33′E / 28.58°N 78.55°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Moradabad |
| District | Sambhal |
| Established | 12th Century AD |
| Named after | Sambhu |
| Government | |
| • MP | Zia ur Rahman Barq (SP) |
| • MLA | Iqbal Mehmood (SP) |
| • Chairman | Asiya Musheer Chaudhary (AIMIM) |
| Area | |
• Total | 16 km2 (6.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 220,813 |
| • Density | 11,433/km2 (29,610/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sambhali |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 244302 |
| Postal code | 244303 |
| Telephone code | (+91) (05923) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-38 |
| Website | sambhal |
Sambhal (pronounced sə̃bʰəl) is a city located in the Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The city lies approximately 158 km (98 mi) east of the national capital New Delhi and 355 km (220 mi) north-west of the state capital Lucknow. It also falls within the Rohilkhand region in the Moradabad division of the state, being approximately 32 km (20 miles) from the city of Moradabad.