Patiala
city in Punjab, India
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Summary
Patiala is a city[1]. Patiala ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,665 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Patiala district[3]
- Country: India[4]
- Instance of: big city[5]
- Twinned administrative body: Tashkent[6]
- Postal code: 147001[7]
- Commons category: Patiala[8]
- Local dialing code: 175[9]
- Inception: 1754[10]
- Authority: Municipal Corporation Patiala[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Patiala[12]
- Population: 406,192[13]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
- Capital of: Patiala district[15], Patiala[16]
- Category for people born here: Q65584743[17]
- Demonym: ਪਟਿਆਲਵੀ[18], پٹیالوی[19]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Patiala[20]
- Elevation above sea level: 350 m[21]
- Area: 339.9 km²[22]
- Significant place: Punjabi University[23]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Patiala include Patiala Airport[24], an airport[25], in India[26].
Why It Matters
Patiala has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Patiala is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Entities named for Patiala include Patiala Airport[24], an airport[25], in India[26].