Gurgaon District
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Gurgaon district गुड़गाँव ज़िला |
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| District of Haryana | |
 Location of Gurgaon district in Haryana |
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| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| Headquarters | Gurgaon |
| Tehsils | 1. Gurgaon, 2. Sohna, 3. Pataudi, 4. Farukh Nagar and 5. Manesar |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Gurgaon (shared with Rewari and Mewat districts) |
| • Assembly seats | 1. Pataudi, 2. Badshahpur, 3. Gurgaon and 4. Sohna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,253 km2 (484 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,576,665 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Website | Official website |
Gurgaon district is one of the 21 districts of Haryana state in northern India. Gurgaon city is the administrative headquarters of the district. The population is 1,660,289 which includes revenue tehsils which are now part of Mewat district.
It is one of the southern districts of Haryana. On its north, it is bounded by the district of Jhajjar and the Union Territory of Delhi. Faridabad district lies to its east. On its south, lie the districts of Palwal and Mewat. To its west lies Rewari district.
This district contains many small hill ranges which are part of the Aravali and Mangar Bani ranges.
The district is divided into 3 sub-divisions: Gurgaon North, Gurgaon South and Pataudi, which are further divided into five revenue tehsils, namely, Gurgaon, Sohna, Pataudi, Farukh Nagar, Manesar. It also comprises four rural development blocks, Pataudi, Sohna, Gurgaon and Farrukhnagar.
There are 4 Haryana Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in this district: Pataudi, Badshahpur, Gurgaon and Sohna. All of these are part of Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency.
A large number of industries and offices have been established in Gurgaon city, Manesar and Sohna Road. Cyber City on NH8 is a popular location where most Multi National Companies (MNC) have taken large office spaces. While many other modern commercial clusters have come up on Udyog Vihar, Manesar, Rajiv Chowk, Sohna Road, Golf Course Road etc.
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