Sialkot District facts for kids
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ضِلع سيالكوٹ
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Map of Punjab with Sialkot District highlighted
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Headquarters | Sialkot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,016 km2 (1,164 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,893,672 |
| • Density | 1,291.01/km2 (3,343.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Number of Tehsils | 4 |
| Website | www.sialkot.gov.pk |
Sialkot District (Urdu: ضلع سیالکوٹ) is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Sialkot is the
It is recorded that Masses of Jatts of Sialkot district, converted to Islam, under Daud Bandagi Kirmani (1513-1575), of Shergarh during the reign of Emperor Akbar between, 1556-1605. The Clans that converted included Sandhu, Ghumman, Bajwa, Virk, Maan, Cheema, Basra, Kahlon, Goraya, Sahi, Hanjra, Dehothar.
Tehsils
- Daska Tehsil
- Pasrur Tehsil
- Sambrial Tehsil
- Sialkot Tehsil
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