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Muzaffarnagar

Southern Asia

Muzaffarnagar is a city under Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, midway on the Delhi to Haridwar and Dehradun National Highway 58 and well connected with the national railway network. The town was established in 1633 by the son of the Mughal commander Sayyid Muzaffar Khan Barha, also known as Khan-i-Jahan, during the reign of Shah Jahan. It stands 272 metres above sea level in the Doab region of the Indo-Gangetic Plain and has a monsoon influenced humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cooler winters. The 2011 census recorded a municipality population of 351,838.

Facts
Population
351,838 1
Founding Year
1633 1
Elevation (m)
247 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 1
Time Zone
UTC+05:30 3
Sources
1. Muzaffarnagar (Wikipedia)
  • Demographics
    municipality had a population of 351,838
  • Climate
    Muzaffarnagar has a monsoon influenced humid subtropical climate
  • History
    The town was established in 1633
  • Part Of: India, Lead
    is a city under Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Lead
    is a city under Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh
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2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation for Muzaffarnagar
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation lookup at the city coordinates
Quote, Elevation lookup at the city coordinates
"elevation": 247.0
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3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseHeader table of zone abbreviations, India
Quote, Header table of zone abbreviations, India
5:30 IST
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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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