Pathankot

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Pathankot Paithan
City
Pathankot Valley, Ranjit Sagar Dam, Baijnath Temple, Pathankot Skyline
Pathankot Location in Punjab, India Show map of Punjab Pathankot Pathankot (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 32°16′01″N 75°36′00″E / 32.266814°N 75.6°E / 32.266814; 75.6
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Pathankot
Named for	Pathania Rajput
Government
• Body	Municipal Corporation
• Deputy Commissioner	Sh. Sanyam Aggarwal, I A S.
Area
• Total	19.7 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
• Rank	6th
Elevation	332 m (1,089 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	249,000(approx250,000 include sub-urban)[1]
Demonym	Pathankotia
Languages
• Official	Punjabi, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin Code	145001
Telephone code	0186
Vehicle registration	PB-35
Website	https://pathankot.nic.in/

Pathankot (Punjabi pronunciation: [pə.ʈʰäːn.koːʈᵊ]) is a city and the district headquarters of the Pathankot district in Punjab, India. Pathankot is the 6th most populous city of Punjab, after Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala and Bathinda. Its local government is a municipal corporation.