Agartala is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Tripura, on the banks of the Haora river near the Bangladesh border. Established as the seat of the Agartala Municipal Corporation in 1951, it recorded a 2011 census population of 400,004, rising to an estimated 578,577 by 2022, and is the second most populous city in Northeast India after Guwahati. Its population includes Bengalis, Tripuris and Meiteis, with Bengali, English and Kokborok as official languages. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Agartala (, Bengali: [ˈagɔɾˌtɔla] , Kok Borok: [aguli]) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Tripura, situated on the banks of Haora/Saidra River, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the border with Bangladesh and about 2,499 km (1,552 mi) from the national capital, New Delhi.
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