Fatehpur district
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/54276
- Note
- "Fatehpur District is one of the 75 districts of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The district covers an area of 4,152 km². The district has a population of 2,632,733 (2011 Census). Fatehpur city is the administrative headquarters of the district. Located on the banks of the sacred rivers Ganges and Yamuna, Fatehpur was mentioned in the puranic literature. The ghats of Bhitaura and Asani were described as sacred in the puranas. Bhitaura, the site of the sage Bhrigu, was an important source of learning. Fatehpur district is a part of Allahabad division.
This district is situated between two important cities: Allahabad, (officially known as Prayagraj), and Kanpur of the state Uttar Pradesh. Fatehpur is well connected with those cities by train routes and roads. The distance from Allahabad is 117 km and from Kanpur is 76 km by railway. The north boundary of the district is limited by the river Ganges and its southern boundary is the river Yamuna." - (en.wikipedia.org 10.02.2020) - Latitude
- 25.933300018311
- Longitude
- 80.800003051758
- Inhabitants
- 2,632,733
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