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Dera
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{{About|the Saraiki-language word|other usesplacename}}
'''Dera''', '''Dero''', '''Daro''', '''Dhoro''', '''Dahar''' or '''Dehra''' ({{lang-ur|ڈیرہ }}) is a [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], [[Kutchi language|Kutchi]], [[Saraiki language|Saraiki]], [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] and, [[Dogri language|Dogri]]-language word meaning ''[[Campsite|camp]]'', mound or settlement. In [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], it is usually used as a place where men meet and socialize in the village.
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==Geography==
===India===
* [[Dera Bassi]], [[Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district|Mohali district]], Punjab
* [[Dera Baba Nanak]], [[Gurdaspur district]], Punjab 
* [[Radha Soami Satsang Beas|Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, Beas, India]], [[Amritsar district]], Punjab
* [[Dera Sach Khand]], [[Jalandhar district]], Punjab
* [[Kanjli Wetland|Dera Kanjli]], [[Kapurthala district]], Punjab
* [[Dera Gopipur]], [[Kangra district]], Himachal Pradesh
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