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New Delhi

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New Delhi is a city and the capital of India, forming part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Sansad Bhavan and the Supreme Court. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
249,998 1
2011 census figure, municipality proper (much smaller than the wider Delhi metropolitan area).
Area (sq km)
42.7 1
Founding Year
1931 1
Inaugurated as the new capital, replacing Calcutta.
Population Estimate Year
2011 1
Elevation (m)
230 1
Latitude
28.6139 degrees north 1
Longitude
77.2089 degrees east 1
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New Delhi is the capital of India.

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1. New Delhi (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    New Delhi is a city and the capital city of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace), Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House), and the Supreme Court.
  • Infobox
    Population (2011): 249,998
  • Geography section
    With a total area of 42.7 km2 (16.5 sq mi), the municipality of New Delhi forms a small part of the Delhi metropolitan area.
  • Infobox: established_date1
    13 February 1931
  • Infobox, Population (2011)
    Population (2011) • Capital city 249,998
  • Infobox, Elevation
    230 m (750 ft)
  • Infobox, coordinates
    28°36′50″N 77°12′32″E / 28.6139°N 77.2089°E
  • On Continent: Asia
  • Associated With: India
  • Capital Of: India, Lead section, capital fact
    New Delhi is a city and the capital city of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).
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Wikidata: New Delhi
  • Wikidata Q987, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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