The district of Firozabad is located in the western part of the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The district is an important part of the Agra division of Uttar Pradesh. The district of Firozabad has the main centre of administration in the city of Firozabad itself. The district was an important locality for the great Mughal Emperor, Akbar. The district was one of the places which provided the fuel to the armed freedom movement that the freedom fighters of India were carrying out from the ordnance factory of the district. The district of Firozabad covers a land area of approximately 2391 sq km with a population of approximately about 24.9 lacs individuals. The district of Firozabad has a population density of approximately about 1044 people per sq km. The district is famous for the glass industries that it has, which excel in the manufacture of Glass bangles.