Gujrat District

Gujrat
ضلع گجرات
District
Top: Mosque in the city of Gujrat
Bottom Left: Gujrat Eidgah
Bottom Right: Rice fields in Chakrian
Map of Gujrat District in Punjab
Map of Gujrat District in Punjab
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DivisionGujrat
HeadquartersGujrat
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerCh.Safdar Hussain Virk [1]
 • District Police OfficerUmar Salamat
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • Total3,192 km2 (1,232 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
 • Total3,219,375
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Main language(s)
Number of Tehsils4
Websitehttps://gujrat.punjab.gov.pk/

Gujrat (Punjabi, Urdu: ضلع گجرات) is a district in the Pakistani province of Punjab. It is geographically located between the Chenab and Jhelum rivers and headquartered at the city of Gujrat.

It is bounded on the northeast by Bhimber district, on the north by Mirpur district, on the northwest by the River Jhelum, which separates it from Jhelum district, on the east and southeast by the Chenab river, separating it from the districts of Gujranwala and Sialkot, and on the west by Mandi Bahauddin district. Gujrat district is spread over an area of 3,192 square kilometres.

  1. ^ "DCs of Gujrat, Rahim Yar Khan transferred". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2023census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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