Farrukhābād, India
Farrukhābād is a town of 241,152 people in Uttar Pradesh, India, founded in 1714.
Why visit Farrukhābād
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About Farrukhābād
Farrukhabad is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Farrukhabad tehsil. This city is on the banks of river Ganges is 295 kilometres (183 mi) from the national capital Delhi and 210 kilometres (130 mi) from the state capital Lucknow.
From the Wikipedia article Farrukhabad (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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History
Farrukhabad was founded by Nawab Muhammad Khan Bangash, who named it after the then reigning Mughal emperor Farrukhsiyar, in 1714. The district of Farrukhabad forms part of Kanpur division.
From the History section of Farrukhabad on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Farrukhābād
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Getting there and nearby towns
Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 115 km away.
- Fatehgarh 6 km southeast, about 6 min by car
- Beg 14 km west, about 14 min by car
- Kamalganj 15 km south, about 15 min by car
- Muhammadābād 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
- Allāhganj 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Shamsābād 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
- Chhibrāmau 28 km south, about 28 min by car
- Kaimganj 30 km northwest, about 30 min by car
- Gursahāiganj 34 km southeast, about 34 min by car
- Bewar 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Tomb of Mohd. Khan Bangash Nawab, Mohammad Aqib Khan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FBD-001, Mohammad Aqib Khan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Diwali Celebration, Krishna2105, CC BY-SA 4.0
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