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Panchkula district, Administrative district in Ambala division, India

The district contains five notable towns: Panchkula city, Barwala, Kalka, Pinjore, and Raipur Rani, spread across an area of 898 square kilometers.

Panchkula district, established on August 15, 1995, derives its name from five irrigation channels that distributed water from the Ghaggar River throughout the region.

The district population communicates primarily in Hindi and Standard Haryanvi, with rural areas using the Puadhi dialect of the Haryanvi language.

The district headquarters in Panchkula city manages 264 villages through two administrative subdivisions and maintains essential services for over 560,000 residents.

The Chandimandir Cantonment, headquarters of the Indian Western Command, occupies a significant portion of the district near Panchkula Urban Estate.

Location: Ambala division

Capital city: Panchkula

Shares border with: Ambala district

Website: http://Panchkula.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 30.69000,76.86000

Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:16

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