What is Firozabad district?
'''Firozabad district''' is a district in [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. The district headquarters is [[Firozabad]] city. This district is a part of the [[Agra Division]]. ==Population== According to the [[2011]] [[Census of India]], the Firozabad district has a population of 2,496,761.<ref name=districtcensus>{{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | access-date = 2011-09-30 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 173rd in India (out of a total of 640 districts).<ref name=districtcensus/> ==Religions== The city has some popular [[Hinduism|Hindu]] temples, mainly [[Vaishno Devi Dham]], the [[Kela Devi Temple]], and the [[Gopal]] [[ashram]] ([[Hanuman]] temple). There are many [[Jain]] temples in Firozabad including the well-known [[Chadamilal]] Jain temple, the [[Shri Shuparshnath]] Jain mandir in [[Gher Khokal]] (Mahaveer Chowk) and [[Chandprabhu]] Jain mandir in [[Khidki]]. ==Culture== An annual fair is held in [[Chandwar]] on October&nbsp;2 . The [[Jama Masjid]], constructed by the 16th century [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] emperor [[Akbar the Great|Akbar]]' is the oldest mosque in the district. ==References== {{reflist}} {{geography-stub}} [[Category:Districts of Uttar Pradesh]]