Mukerian

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Mukerian The City of Gardens
City
Mukerian Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°57′N 75°37′E / 31.95°N 75.62°E / 31.95; 75.62
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	MUKERIAN
Government
• Type	Democratic
Area
• Total	25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation	257 m (843 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	129,841
• Density	5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	144211
Telephone code	+01883
Vehicle registration	PB54

Mukerian is a city and municipal corporation of Mukerian district in Punjab, India. Mukerian is located on National Highway 44 and state highway 15 about 450 kilometres (280 mi) north of New Delhi.It is a district headquarters situated on Jalandhar-jammu railway line and is connected by road with Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Talwara, Gurdaspur and Pathankot. National Highway-44 also passes through here.