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.
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Source Tripura High Court (Wikipedia)Lead [seat-city]Quote, Lead [seat-city]
The seat of the High Court is at Agartala, the capital of Tripura.
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1. Agartala (Wikidata)
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population 522,613 (2015)
2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
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3. GeoNames: Agartala - GeoNames
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Agartala (Wikipedia)
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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.
- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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