Sheikhupura

Sheikhupura, also known as Qila Sheikhupura, is a city in the Pakistani province of . It was founded by the Mughal emperor Jahangir in 1607 as a citadel, west of .
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  • City with about 473,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (670 feet)
  • …is also known as “شیخوپورہ”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sheikhupura and Sheikhupura Fort.
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Sheikhupura

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Latitude
31.7085° or 31° 42′ 31″ north
Longitude
73.9864° or 73° 59′ 11″ east
Open location code
8J3MPX5P+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281395237
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
12104826

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Sheikhupura” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيخوبورا”
  • Chinese: “谢胡布尔”
  • French: “Sheikhupura”
  • French: “Shekhupura”
  • German: “Sheikhupura”
  • Greek: “Σεϊχουπούρα”
  • Hindi: “शेखपुरा”
  • Japanese: “シークープラ”
  • Kannada: “ಶೇಖುಪುರ”
  • Portuguese: “Shekhupura”
  • Russian: “Шекхупура”
  • Spanish: “Sheikhupura”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gala Mandi Masjid and Queens Palace.

Punjab: Highlights

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