Amritsar

Amritsar district is one of the twenty three districts that make up the state of . It is located in the region of Punjab, the city of is the headquarters of this district.
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  • Type: district of India with 2,490,000 residents
  • Description: district in Punjab, India
  • Also known as: “Amritsar (distritu)”, “Amritsar district”, “Amritsar District”, and “distritu d’Amritsar”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport and Amritsar Junction railway station.

Aerodrome
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Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport… is situated 6 km northwest of Amritsar.

Railway station
Amritsar Railway Station is a railway located… is situated 5 km southeast of Amritsar.

Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic military fort located… is situated 5 km south of Amritsar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amritsar and Rajasansi.

Photo: Birka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the state of , .

Village
is a town, near and a nagar… is situated 7 km northwest of Amritsar.

Village
village is located in Ajnala tehsil in the… is situated 7 km north of Amritsar.

Amritsar

Latitude
31.67° or 31° 40′ 12″ north
Longitude
74.84° or 74° 50′ 24″ east
Population
2,490,000
Elevation
229 metres (751 feet)
Abbreviation
“AMT”
Open location code
8J3PMRCR+22
Geo­Names ID
1278711
Wiki­data ID
Q202822
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Amritsar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة أمريتسار”
  • Arabic: “منطقة امريتسار”
  • Armenian: “Ամրիթսար”
  • Asturian: “Amritsar”
  • Basque: “Amritsar barrutia”
  • Bengali: “অমৃতসর জেলা”
  • Bhojpuri: “अमृतसर जिल्ला”
  • Catalan: “districte d’Amritsar”
  • Catalan: “Districte d’Amritsar”
  • Cebuano: “Amritsar”
  • Chinese: “阿姆利则县”
  • Chinese: “阿姆利則縣”
  • Dutch: “Amritsar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “امريتسار”
  • Finnish: “Amritsarin piirikunta”
  • French: “district d’Amritsar”
  • French: “District d’Amritsar”
  • Galician: “distrito de Amritsar”
  • German: “Amritsar”
  • Greek: “Περιφέρεια Αμριτσάρ”
  • Gujarati: “અમૃતસર જિલ્લો”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז אמריטסר”
  • Hindi: “अमृतसर जिला”
  • Italian: “distretto di Amritsar”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Amritsar”
  • Japanese: “アムリトサル県”
  • Kannada: “ಅಮೃತಸರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Kashmiri: “امرتسر ضِلہٕ”
  • Magahi: “अमृतसर जिला”
  • Maithili: “अमृतसर जिल्ला”
  • Malayalam: “അമൃത്സർ ജില്ല”
  • Malayalam: “അമൃത്‌സർ ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “अमृतसर जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Amritsar”
  • Mingrelian: “ამრიტსარიშ ოლქი”
  • Nepali: “अमृतसर जिल्ला”
  • Newari: “अमृतसर जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Amritsar”
  • Norwegian: “Amritsar”
  • Oriya: “ଅମୃତସର ଜିଲ୍ଲା”
  • Panjabi: “ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
  • Persian: “بخش امریتسار”
  • Persian: “شهرستان امریتسار”
  • Polish: “Amritsar”
  • Russian: “Амритсар”
  • Sanskrit: “अमृतसरमण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱟᱢᱨᱤᱛᱥᱚᱨ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Amritsar”
  • Swedish: “Amritsar”
  • Tamil: “அமிர்தசரஸ் மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “అమృత్‌సర్ జిల్లా”
  • Thai: “อำเภออมฤตสระ”
  • Ukrainian: “Амрітсар”
  • Urdu: “ضلع امرتسر”
  • Uzbek: “Amritsar tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Amritsar”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع امبرسر”
  • “अमृतसर जिला”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mālānwāli and Gumtala.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fort Govindgarh and Durgiana Temple.

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Worth a closer look: Amritsar and Ludhiana.

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