Sheikhupura

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The city/county of Sheikhupura

Country: Pakistan

State/Province: Punjab

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Sheikhupura or Shekhupur, formerly Kot Dayal Das or Singhpuria, is an industrial city in the province of Punjab approximately 35 km northwest of Lahore in Pakistan. It is known for its historical places, and is commonly known locally as Qila Shaikhupura, because of the fort in the city, constructed by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. The city is the headquarters of Sheikhupura District. Population 426,980 (2010 estimate). Wikipedia:Sheikhupura