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Kanpur division | |
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 Location of Kanpur division in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14,810 km2 (5,720 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,873,369 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Kanpur division is one of the 18 administrative geographical units (i.e. division) of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Kanpur city is the administrative headquarters of the division. Kanpur was formerly spelled Cawnpore. The division consists of 6 districts:-