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Deccan, or the Deccan, refers to the south-central region of the Indian subcontinent, south of the Narmada river. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Deccan}}</ref>

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| name = Deccan
| settlement_type = Region
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| image_map = Punjab map (topographic) with cities.png
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| map_caption = Location of Punjab in [[South Asia]]
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| subdivision_type1 = Areas
| subdivision_name1 = [[#Political geography|See below]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of cities in the Punjab region by population|Largest city]]
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| demographics_type1 = Demographics
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| demographics1_title1 = [[Ethnic groups]]
| demographics1_info1 = [[Punjabi people|Punjabis]] <br><small>''Minor: [[Haryanvi people|Haryanvis]], [[Dogra people|Dogras]], [[Saraiki people|Saraikis]], [[Pashtun people|Pashtuns]], [[Muhajir people|Muhajirs]], [[Kashmiri people|Kashmiris]], [[Bihari people|Biharis]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Elections in Bihar, Campaigning in Punjab to Woo Bihari Migrants|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2015/oct/04/Elections-in-Bihar-Campaigning-in-Punjab-to-Woo-Bihari-Migrants-824629.html|date=4 October 2015}}</ref>''</small>
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| demographics1_title2 = Languages
| demographics1_info2 = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]<br><small>''Minor: [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] ([[Urdu]]-[[Hindi]]), [[Punjabi dialects]] ([[Saraiki language|Saraiki]], [[Hindko]], [[Pahari-Pothwari]], [[Dogri language|Dogri]]), [[Haryanvi language|Haryanvi]], [[Pashto]]''</small>
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| demographics1_title3 = Religions
| demographics1_info3 = [[File:Star and Crescent.svg|12px]] [[Islam]] (60.1%)<br />[[File:Om.svg|12px]] [[Hinduism]] (28.5%)<br /> [[File:Khanda.svg|12px]] [[Sikhism]] (9.5%)<br /> [[File:Christian cross.svg|12px]] [[Christianity]] (1.4%)<br /> Others (0.3%)
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| population_footnotes = <ref name=population>[http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk 2017 Census] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171015113737/http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/ |date=15 October 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-13514-Population-shoots-up-by-47-percent-since-1998|title=The News International: Latest News Breaking, Pakistan News|work=thenews.com.pk|access-date=24 February 2016}}</ref><ref name="2011 pp tableA2">{{cite web |url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/prov_data_products_punjab.html |title = Area, population, decennial growth rate and density for 2001 and 2011 at a glance for Punjab and the districts: provisional population totals paper 1 of 2011: Punjab |publisher = Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date = 26 January 2012 |url-status = live |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120107060612/http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/prov_data_products_punjab.html |archive-date = 7 January 2012 |df = dmy-all }}</ref><ref name="CHD1">{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/India-Chandigarh.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170409111737/https://www.citypopulation.de/India-Chandigarh.html |archive-date=9 April 2017 |title=Chandigarh (India): Union Territory & Agglomeration - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts |access-date=6 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html|title=Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901|access-date=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref name="HPOP">{{cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/censusinfodashboard/stock/profiles/en/IND002_Himachal%20Pradesh.pdf|title=Himachal Pradesh Profile|publisher=[[Census of India]]|access-date=27 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160327080259/http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/censusinfodashboard/stock/profiles/en/IND002_Himachal%20Pradesh.pdf|archive-date=27 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="delhi2011">{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/India-Delhi.html?cityid=2925|title=Delhi (India): Union Territory, Major Agglomerations & Towns – Population Statistics in Maps and Charts|work=City Population|access-date=28 February 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170302112054/https://www.citypopulation.de/India-Delhi.html?cityid=2925|archive-date=2 March 2017}}</ref>
| population_total = {{circa|190 million|lk=yes}}
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| population_demonym = [[Punjabis|Punjabi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST (India)]]
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{{Punjabis}}
'''Punjab''' ({{IPAc-en|p|ʌ|n|ˈ|dʒ|ɑː|b|,_|-|ˈ|dʒ|æ|b|,_|ˈ|p|ʌ|n|-}}; {{Lang-pa|ਪੰਜਾਬ|label=[[Gurmukhi]]}}; {{Lang-pa|{{nq|پنجاب}}|label=[[Shahmukhi]]}}; {{IPA-pa|pənˈdʒaːb|lang|Punjab.ogg}}; also [[Romanization|romanised]] as '''Panjāb''' or '''Panj-Āb'''){{efn|From [[Persian language|Persian]] پنج ''panj''—meaning "five"—and آب ''âb''—meaning "water" or "river". Thus, Panjâb, پنجاب or Panj-Âb, پنج‌آب translates as "''five waters''".<ref name=EoS>{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.learnpunjabi.org/eos/PUNJAB.html |title=The Punjab |author=H K Manmohan Siṅgh|encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Sikhism, Editor-in-Chief Harbans Singh |publisher=[[Punjabi University]], Patiala|access-date=18 August 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305062705/http://www.learnpunjabi.org/eos/PUNJAB.html |archive-date=5 March 2016}}</ref>}} is a geopolitical, cultural, and [[historical region]] in [[South Asia]], specifically in the northern part of the [[Indian subcontinent]], comprising areas of eastern [[Pakistan]] and [[northern India]]. The boundaries of the region are ill-defined and focus on historical accounts.

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