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The '''Punjab Plain''' is a large [[alluvial]] plain in Eastern [[Pakistan]] and Northwestern [[India]]. The plain includes the Pakistani province of [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] and the Indian states of [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]] and [[Haryana]] and is around {{Convert|38300|sqmi|km2}} in area. This plain is around 200–300 meters high. The plain is extensively farmed for [[cereals]] and [[cotton]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Punjab-Plain|title=Punjab Plain {{!}} plain, India|work=Encyclopedia Britannica|access-date=2017-04-13|language=en}}</ref>
 
The plain is the western part of the [[Indo-Gangetic Plain|North Indian River Plain]] in Pakistan and Western India formed by the [[Indus River]] and its tributaries - [[Jhelum River|Jhelum]], the [[Chenab River|Chenab]], the [[Ravi River|Ravi]], the [[Beas River|Beas]] and the [[Sutlej]].
The larger part of Punjab plain lies in Pakistan. {{coord missing|Haryana}}