Delhi

This airticle is aboot the Naitional Caipital Territory o Delhi. For the caipital ceety o Indie, see New Delhi.

Delhi
—  Federal destrict  —
Naitional Caipital Territory o Delhi
Frae top clockwise: Lotus Temple, Humayun's Tomb, Connaught Place, Akshardham Temple, an India Gate.
Location o Delhi in Indie.
Coordinates: 28°36′36″N 77°13′48″E
Kintra	Indie
Govrenment
- Chief Meenister	Sheila Dikshit (INC)
- Lt. Governor	Tejendra Khanna
Aurie
- Federal destrict	1,484.0 km2 (573.0 sq mi)
- Land	159.0 km2 (61.4 sq mi)
- Wattir	18.0 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Hicht	0–125 m (0–409 ft)
Indwallers (2011 estimate)
- Federal destrict	11,007,835
- Densitie	3,886/km2 (10,065/sq mi)
- Metro	16,314,838
- Demonym	Delhiite
Time zone	Indie Staundart Time (UTC+5.30)
ZIP code(s)	110001-110098, 1100xx
Aurie code(s)	+91 11
Wabsteid	delhi.gov.in

Delhi, locally pronooncit as Dilli (Template:Lang-hi, Template:Lang-pa, Template:Lang-ur) or Dehli (Template:Lang-hi, Template:Lang-pa, Template:Lang-ur), offeecially Naitional Caiital Territory o Delhi (NCT), is the lairgest metropolis bi aurie an the seicont-lairgest metropolis bi population in Indie. It is the aicht lairgest metropolis in the warld bi population wi mair than 12.25 million inhabitants in the territory. There are nearly 22.2 million residents in the greater Naitional Caipital Region urban aurie (which an aa includes Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon an Faridabad alang wi ither smawer nearbi touns). The name Delhi is aften an aa uised tae include urban auries near the NCT, as well as tae refer tae New Delhi, the caipital o Indie, which lies athin the metropolis. Although technically a federally admeenistered union territory, the poleetical admeenistration o the NCT o Delhi the day mair closely resembles that o a state o Indie wi its awn legislatur, hie court an an executive cooncil o meenisters heidit bi a Chief Meenister. New Delhi, jointly admeenistered bi baith the federal Govrenment o Indie an the local Govrenment o Delhi, is an aa the caipital o the NCT o Delhi.

Sister ceeties an twin regions

Delhi haes the follaein sister ceeties, wi which it shares guid relations:

	Ceety	Kintra
	Lunnon	Unitit Kinrick
	Seoul	Republic o Korea
	Chicago	Unitit States
	Washington	Unitit States
	Los Angeles	Unitit States
	Sydney	Australie
	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysie
	Moscow	Roushie
	Tokyo	Japan
	Ulan Bator	Mongolie
	Paris	Fraunce
	Yerevan	Armenie

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Twin region

Delhi is twinned wi the follaein region an aw:

• Fukuoka Prefectur, Japan

References

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