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Where is Amritsar located? Amritsar is a wonderful historic city located in the northwestern part of Punjab, India.. Check Amritsar city facts, area, population, places to visit in Bhilai, Bhilai pin code, std code, and information about highways and nearest airport.

Amritsar is a wonderful historic city located in the northwestern part of Punjab, India.. Amritsar lies between 31.64° North latitudes and 74.86° East longitudes. The city covers an area of about 240 km2 with a population of 1583961 people.
| Info | Datails |
|---|---|
| City Name | Amritsar |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Amritsar |
| Coordinates | 31.64°N 74.86°E |
| Area | 240 km2 |
| Elevation | 218 m |
| Population | 1,583,961 |
| Time Zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Pincode(s) | 143001 |
| STD Code | 183 |
| Nearest Airport | Sri Guru Ramdasji International Airpor |
| National Highway | Highway NH1 |
| Website | www.amritsarcorp.com |
The top attractions to visit in Amritsar are: Sri Harmandir Sahib, Jallianwala Bagh, Shri Durgiana Temple, Mata Lal Devi Mandir,