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Sikar

Southern Asia

Sikar is a city and municipal council in Sikar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan, serving as that district's administrative headquarters. It is the largest city of the Shekhawati region, which also includes Churu and Jhunjhunu, and is known as a major hub for competitive-examination coaching, sometimes called Rajasthan's Mini Kota after Kota, the country's leading such hub.

Facts
Population
359,293 1
Area (sq km)
22.57 2
Founding Year
1687 1
Elevation (m)
427 2
Latitude
27.611944 degrees north 2
Longitude
75.139722 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Sikar (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: established_date
    1687
  • Infobox: population_total
    359,293
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead paragraph names India; continent follows from the atlas record for India
    and municipal council in the Sikar district of the state of Rajasthan in India
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2. Sikar (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 27.611944, longitude 75.139722
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 427 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 22.57 sq km
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: Sikar
Wikidata Q33334, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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