Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal and the second largest city in the state. It is the district headquarters of Paschim Bardhaman district and the 33rd largest urban agglomeration in India by population. A 2010 report of the International Institute for Environment and Development ranked it 11th among Indian cities and 42nd in the world in a list of the 100 fastest-growing cities. Asansol is classed as a Y-category city for the house rent allowance of public servants, which makes it a Tier-II city. The 2011 census gave the municipal area 563,917 residents and the Asansol urban agglomeration 1,243,414.
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Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Asansol (Wikipedia)
Demographics
the Asansol municipal area has a total population of 563,917
Climate
Aw (tropical savanna climate)
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Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal.
View the Source2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation for Asansol
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation lookup at the city coordinatesQuote, Elevation lookup at the city coordinates
"elevation": 110.0
3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseHeader table of zone abbreviations, IndiaQuote, Header table of zone abbreviations, India
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India (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Asia, Lead (country the city lies in)Quote, On Continent: Asia, Lead (country the city lies in)
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia.
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