Haridwar

Haridwar district, also spelled Hardwar, is part of , that lies in the Doab region, where people traditionally speak Khariboli. It is headquartered at which is also its largest city.
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  • Type: district of India with 1,890,000 residents
  • Description: district of Uttarakhand, India
  • Also known as: Haridwar district

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haridwar and Bahadrabad.

, also spelt Hardwar, is a Hindu pilgrimage site at the Ganges River, in the state of .

Suburb
is an intermediate Village Panchayat in the Haridwar district of , India. It is one of the six development blocks in Haridwar district under which many developed villages come, including Atmalpur Bongla, Rohalki-Kishanpur, Alipur, Garhmeerpur, Khedli, Sitapur. is situated 6 km southwest of Haridwar.

Hamlet
is a small colony in in the Haridwar district of state in . Mentioned in the Vayu Purana and the Mahabharata as Kanakhala, is one of 'Panch Tirth' within Haridwar, with other spots being Gangadwara, Kushwart, Bilwa Teerth and Neel Parvat. is situated 8 km southeast of Haridwar.

Haridwar

Latitude
29.9697° or 29° 58′ 11″ north
Longitude
78.0746° or 78° 4′ 29″ east
Population
1,890,000
Elevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)
Abbreviation
“HRD”
Open location code
7JXWX39F+VR
Geo­Names ID
8740057
Wiki­data ID
Q2270438
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Haridwar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: منطقة هاريدوار
  • Asturian: distritu d’Haridwar
  • Asturian: Haridwar (distritu)
  • Asturian: Haridwar
  • Basque: Haridwar barrutia
  • Bengali: হরিদ্বার জেলা
  • Bengali: হরিদ্বার
  • Bhojpuri: हरिद्वार जिला
  • Catalan: Distrcite d’Hariwar
  • Catalan: districte d’Hardwar
  • Catalan: Districte d’Hardwar
  • Catalan: Districte d’Harwar
  • Cebuano: Haridwar (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Haridwar
  • Chinese: Haridwar
  • Chinese: 赫里德瓦尔县
  • Chinese: 赫里德瓦爾縣
  • Dutch: Haridwar
  • Egyptian Arabic: هاريدوار
  • Finnish: Haridwarin piirikunta
  • French: district de Haridwar
  • French: District de Haridwar
  • German: Haridwar
  • Gujarati: હરદ્વાર જિલ્લો
  • Hindi: हरिद्वार जिला
  • Italian: distretto di Haridwar
  • Italian: Distretto di Haridwar
  • Japanese: ハリドワール県
  • Malayalam: ഹരിദ്വാർ ജില്ല
  • Marathi: हरिद्वार जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Haridwar
  • Nepali: हरिद्वार जिल्ला
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Haridwar
  • Norwegian: Haridwar
  • Persian: بخش حاریدوار
  • Polish: Haridwar (dystrykt)
  • Polish: Haridwar
  • Russian: Хардвар
  • Russian: Харидвар
  • Sanskrit: हरिद्वार मण्डल
  • Sanskrit: हरिद्वार मण्डलम्
  • Sanskrit: हरिद्वारमण्डलम्
  • Santali: ᱦᱚᱨᱤᱫᱣᱟᱨ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ
  • Spanish: Distrito de Haridwar
  • Spanish: Hardwar
  • Swedish: Hardwar
  • Swedish: Haridwar (distrikt i Indien)
  • Swedish: Haridwar
  • Tamil: அரித்துவார் மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: హరిద్వార్ జిల్లా
  • Ukrainian: Харідвар
  • Urdu: ضلع ہری دوار
  • Urdu: ہردوار ضلع
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع ہریدوار
  • हरिद्वार जिला

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