Part of Hindu Kush is in the Punjab District.
 The following modern-day political divisions made up the historical Punjab region during the Sikh Empire:Punjab region, to Mithankot in the southPunjab, Pakistan, excluding Bahawalpur StatePunjab, India, south to areas just across the Sutlej riverHimachal Pradesh, India, south to areas just across the Sutlej riverJammu Division, Jammu and Kashmir, India and Pakistan (18081846)Kashmir, from 5 July 1819 to 15 March 1846, India/Pakistan/ChinaKashmir Valley, India from 1819 to 1846Gilgit, GilgitBaltistan, Pakistan, from 1842 to 1846Ladakh, India 18341846Khyber Pass, Pakistan/AfghanistanPeshawar, Pakistan (taken in 1818, retaken in 1834)Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan (documented from Hazara (taken in 1818, again in 1836 to Bannu)Parts of Western Tibet, China (briefly in 1841, to Taklakot),After Ranjit Singh's death in 1839, the empire was severely weakened by internal divisions and political mismanagement
 Other major cities are Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, and Chandigarh are the other cities in Punjab with a city-proper population of over a million

