Farrukhabad district

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Farrukhabad district is a district of the Uttar Pradesh state of India. The town of Fatehgarh is the district headquarters. The district is part of the Kanpur division. Farrukhabad is situated between Lat. 26° 46' N & 27° 43' N and Long. 79° 7' E & 80° 2' E. The district is bounded by Badaun and Shahjahanpur on the north, the Hardoi district on the east, the Kannauj district on the south, and the Etah and Mainpuri districts on the west. The Ganga River and Ramganga River are located to the east, and the Kali River to the south. The district formerly included the present-day Kannauj district. It was divided into two separate districts on 18 September 1997. Farrukhabad district consists of three tahsils: Farrukhabad, Kaimganj and Amritpur. Amritpur tahsil was created from Rajepur Block after the district was split in 1997. The district has seven blocks: Kaimganj, Nawabganj, Shamsabad, Rajepur, Barhpur, Mohamadabad, and Kamalganj. Farrukhabad is a historic city with a culture defined by the...

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