The following is a list of the largest cities in the Punjab region by population located in modern divisions which were part of the British Punjab Province as at 1947 when the modern countries of India and Pakistan were created. Accordingly, the Punjab is a geographical region in South Asia now divided politically by Pakistan and India and is also administratively divided into provinces, states, and territories within both countries. The former province is today part of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh states and Chandigarh union territory in India, and Punjab province and Islamabad Capital Territory in Pakistan. This list deals with the areas within city administrative boundaries (city propers), urban areas, and metropolitan areas.
List of the Cities
RankCityAdministrative subdivisionSovereign stateImageCity proper populationUrban area populationMetropolitan area population 1 Lahore (2017) (2016) 2 Faisalabad (2017) (2016) 3 Gurgaon State of Haryana (2021) 4 Rawalpindi (2017) 5 Gujranwala (2017) (2016) 6 Ludhiana State of Punjab (2021 estimate) (2016) 7 Multan (2017) (2016) 8 Faridabad State of Haryana (2011) 9 Amritsar State of Punjab (2021 estimate) (2016) 10 Chandigarh Union territory of Chandigarh (2011) (2016) 11 Jalandhar State of Punjab (2011) (2016) 12 Bahawalpur (2017) (2016) 13 Sargodha (2017) (2016) 14 Sialkot (2017) (2016) 15 Sheikhupura (2017) (2016) 16 Patiala State of Punjab (2011) (2016) 17 Rahim Yar Khan (2017) 18 Jhang (2017) 19 Dera Ghāzi Khān (2017) 20 Gujrat (2017) 21 Sahiwal (2017) 22 Wah Cantonment (2017) 23 Rohtak State of Haryana (2011) 24 Kasur (2017) 25 Okara (2017) 26 Hisar State of Haryana (2011) 27 Ambala State of Haryana (2011) 28 Panipat State of Haryana (2011) 29 Karnal State of Haryana (2011) 30 Bathinda State of Punjab (2011) 31 Chiniot (2017) 32 Sonipat State of Haryana (2011) 33 Kāmoke (2017) 34 Hafizabad (2017) 35 Sadiqabad (2017) 36 Burewala (2017) 37 Khanewal (2017) 38 Yamunanagar State of Haryana (2011) 39 Panchkula State of Haryana (2011) 40 Muzaffargarh (2017) 41 Mandi Bahauddin (2017) 42 Bhiwani State of Haryana (2011) 43 Jhelum (2017) 44 Khanpur (2017) 45 Sirsa State of Haryana (2011) 46 Pakpattan (2017) 47 Daska (2017) 48 Gojra (2017) 49 Bahadurgarh State of Haryana (2011) 50 Shimla State of Himachal Pradesh (2011) 51 Hoshiarpur State of Punjab (2011) 52 Muridke (2017) 53 Jind State of Haryana (2011) 54 Batala State of Punjab (2011) 55 Thanesar State of Haryana (2011) 56 Moga State of Punjab (2011) 57 Pathankot State of Punjab (2011) 58 Mohali State of Punjab (2011) 59 Abohar State of Punjab (2011) 60 Kaithal State of Haryana (2011) 61 Rewari State of Haryana (2011) 62 Malerkotla State of Punjab (2011) 63 Khanna State of Punjab (2011) 64 Palwal State of Haryana (2011) 65 Jagadhari State of Haryana (2011) 66 Muktsar State of Punjab (2011) 67 Barnala State of Punjab (2011) 68 Firozpur State of Punjab (2011) 69 Kapurthala State of Punjab (2011)
See also List of most populous cities in Pakistan List of cities in Punjab and Chandigarh by population List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population List of North Indian cities by population List of cities in India by population
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