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ضِلع سيالكوٹ
Sialkot District
Map of Punjab with Sialkot District highlighted
Map of Punjab with Sialkot District highlighted
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
Headquarters Sialkot
Area
 • Total 3,016 km2 (1,164 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total 3,893,672
 • Density 1,291.01/km2 (3,343.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils 4
Website www.sialkot.gov.pk

Sialkot District (Urdu: ضلع سیالکوٹ) is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Sialkot is the

It is recorded that Masses of Jatts of Sialkot district, converted to Islam, under Daud Bandagi Kirmani (1513-1575), of Shergarh during the reign of Emperor Akbar between, 1556-1605. The Clans that converted included Sandhu, Ghumman, Bajwa, Virk, Maan, Cheema, Basra, Kahlon, Goraya, Sahi, Hanjra, Dehothar.

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