Jamshedpur, also known as Tatanagar, is a major industrial city in eastern India, located at the confluence of the Swarnarekha and Kharkai rivers and surrounded by the Dalma Hills. It is the largest city in the state of Jharkhand, with a population of 629,658 within city limits and about 1.3 million across its wider metropolitan area, making it the third largest metropolitan area in the region, the 36th largest urban area in India and the country's 72nd most populous city.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Jamshedpur, Wikipedia
Demographics, Population
According to the 2011 census of India, the city of Jamshedpur had a population of 629,659
Demographics, Population year
According to the 2011 census of India, the city of Jamshedpur had a population of 629,659
Geography, area
Total geographical area of Jamshedpur is 224 km square.
Geography, elevation
The average elevation of the city is 135 metres while the range is from 129 m to 151 m.
Infobox, coordinates, latitude
22°47′33″N 86°11′03″E / 22.79250°N 86.18417°E
Infobox, coordinates, longitude
22°47′33″N 86°11′03″E / 22.79250°N 86.18417°E
Etymology, naming
In 1919 Lord Chelmsford named the city
- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
On Continent: Asia, Lead paragraph names India; continent follows from the atlas record for India
[ˈd͡ʒamʃedpuɾ]), also known as Tatanagar, is a major industrial city in eastern India
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