Fatehabad district

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Fatehabad district
District of Haryana
Cotton farmers in Fatehabad district
Location in Haryana
Coordinates: 29°19′N 75°16′E / 29.31°N 75.27°E / 29.31; 75.27
Country	India
State	Haryana
Division	Hisar
Established	15 July 1997
Headquarters	Fatehabad
Tehsils	1.  Ratia, 2.  Fatehabad, 3.  Tohana
Government
• District collector	Jagdish Sharma [1]
Area
• Total	2,538 km2 (980 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	942,011
• Density	370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Demographics
• Literacy	67.92%
• Sex ratio	902
Languages
• Official	Hindi, English
• Regional	Bagri
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	HR-22
Lok Sabha constituencies	1. Sirsa (shared with Sirsa and Jind districts)
Website	fatehabad.nic.in

Fatehabad district (listen^ⓘ) is one of the twenty two districts of the state of Haryana, India. Fatehabad was founded by Firuz Shah Tughlaq.^[2] Fatehabad district was carved out of Hisar district on 15 July 1997.^[2]

It borders districts of Mansa and Sangrur in state of Punjab in north, Sirsa district in west, Jind district in east, Hisar district and district of Hanumangarh in state of Rajasthan in south.^[3]