Faridkot (city)
| Faridkot ਫ਼ਰੀਦਕੋਟ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ |
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| State : | Punjab | ||
| District : | Faridkot | ||
| Sub-district : | Faridkot | ||
| Location : | 30 ° 41 ′ N , 74 ° 45 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 207 m | ||
| Residents : | 85,435 (2011) | ||
Faridkot ( Panjabi ਫ਼ਰੀਦਕੋਟ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ) is a city in the Indian state of Punjab .
Faridkot is the administrative center of the district of the same name . The city lies between Firozpur and Bathinda . The national highway NH 15 (Bathinda - Amritsar ) runs through Faridkot. In the 2011 census, the population was 85,435. Faridkot was the capital of the princely state of the same name .