Panchkula district

Panchkula district was formed as the 17th district of the Indian state of on 15 August 1995. It comprises two sub divisions and two tehsils: and .
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  • Type: district of India with 561,000 residents
  • Description: district of Haryana, India
  • Also known as: Panchkula” and “Panchkula District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bir Shikargarh Wildlife Sanctuary and Chandi Mandir railway station.

Nature reserve
Bir Shikargah Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Panchkula district of state, . It is spread over an area of 767.30 hectares. It also houses Vulture Conservation and Breeding Centre, Pinjore. is situated 5 km north of Panchkula district.

Railway station
is a small railway station in Panchkula district, . Its code is CNDM. It serves Chandimandir Cantonment area of city. is situated 6 km west of Panchkula district.

Dam
The is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Kaushalya river, which is a tributary of Ghaggar-Hakra River, in of state, . It was constructed between 2008 and 2012 with the primary purpose of water supply. is situated 6 km northwest of Panchkula district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panchkula and Pinjore.

is a city and district headquarter in the district in , India. It is a satellite town of the state capital . is a border city with , and .

Town
is a town in Panchkula district in the state of . This residential 'township', located close to , , is set over 1,800 feet above the sea level in a valley, overlooking the Sivalik Hills. is situated 9 km north of Panchkula district.

Panchkula district

Latitude
30.7288° or 30° 43′ 44″ north
Longitude
76.9472° or 76° 56′ 50″ east
Population
561,000
Elevation
542 metres (1,778 feet)
Abbreviation
“PNK”
Open location code
8J2RPWHW+GV
Geo­Names ID
8402825
Wiki­data ID
Q1898143
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Panchkula district” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: distritu de Panchkula
  • Asturian: Panchkula (distritu)
  • Asturian: Panchkula
  • Awadhi: पंचकुला
  • Awadhi: पंचकूला
  • Basque: Panchkula barrutia
  • Bengali: পাঁচকুলা জেলা
  • Bhojpuri: पंचकुला जिला
  • Cebuano: Panchkula
  • Chinese: Panchkula
  • Chinese: 潘切庫拉縣
  • Dutch: Panchkula
  • Egyptian Arabic: پانتشكولا ديستريكت
  • Finnish: Panchkulan piirikunta
  • French: district de Panchkula
  • French: District de Panchkula
  • German: Panchkula
  • Gujarati: પંચકુલા જિલ્લો
  • Hindi: पंचकुला जिला
  • Italian: distretto di Panchkula
  • Italian: Distretto di Panchkula
  • Japanese: パンチクラー県
  • Malayalam: പഞ്ച്കുള ഡിസ്ട്രിക്റ്റ്
  • Marathi: पंचकुला जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Panchkula
  • Nepali: पंचकुला जिल्ला
  • Nepali: पन्चकुला जिल्ला
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Panchkula
  • Norwegian: Panchkula
  • Panjabi: ਪੰਚਕੁਲਾ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ
  • Panjabi: ਪੰਚਕੁਲਾ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ
  • Persian: بخش پانچکولا
  • Russian: Панчкула
  • Sanskrit: पञ्चकुलामण्डलम्
  • Santali: ᱯᱟᱸᱪᱠᱩᱞᱟ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ
  • Spanish: Distrito de Panchkula
  • Swedish: Panchkula
  • Tamil: பஞ்சகுலா மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: పంచ్‌కుల జిల్లా
  • Telugu: పంచ్‌కుల
  • Telugu: పంచ్‌కులా జిల్లా
  • Urdu: پنچکولہ ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Panchkula
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع پنچکولا
  • पंचकुला जिला

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kholhāt Rāitan Reserved Forest and Samlāsan Devi.

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