Kanpur
| Kanpur Cawnpore |
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| — metropolitan ceety — | |
| Clockwise frae top richt: Green Park Stadium; Civil Lines destrict; Kanpur Polis heidquairters; Landmark Hotel; Memorial Church; JK Temple | |
| Eik-name(s): "Leather Ceety o Indie";[1] "Manchester of the East"[2] | |
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| Coordinates: 26°27′39″N 80°20′00″E / 26.46083°N 80.3333333°E | |
| Kintra | Indie |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Region | Awadh Lawer Doab |
| Destrict | Kanpur Nagar Destrict Kanpur Dehat Destrict |
| Aurie | |
| - metropolitan ceety | 450 km2 (173.7 sq mi) |
| Hicht | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Indwallers (2011)[4] | |
| - metropolitan ceety | 2,767,031 |
| - Rank | 11t |
| - Densitie | 1,366/km2 (3,537.9/sq mi) |
| - Metro | 2,920,067 population_metro_footnotes = [3] |
| Languages | |
| - Offeecial | Hindi, Inglis, Avadhi, Urdu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 208 0xx • 209 2xx • 209 3xx • 209 4xx |
| Telephone code | 0512 |
| Vehicil registration | UP-78,UP-77 |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Sex ratio | 0.842 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 84.14% |
| Distance frae New Delhi | 408 kilometres (254 mi) NW (land) |
| Distance frae Mumbai | 1,288 kilometres (800 mi) SW (land) |
| Distance frae Chennai | 1,925 kilometres (1,196 mi) SE (land) |
| Distance frae Kolkata | 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) (land) |
| Climate | Cfa (Köppen) |
| Precipitation | 980 millimetres (39 in) |
| Avg. annual temperatur | 22.0 °C (71.6 °F) |
| Avg. simmer temperatur | 48.7 °C (119.7 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperatur | 7 °C (45 °F) |
| Wabsteid | kanpurnagar.nic.in |
Kanpur
pronunciation? (Hindi: कानपुर, Urdu: کان پور), spelled as Cawnpore afore 1948, is the tent maist populous ceety in Indie an the lairgest athin the state o Uttar Pradesh. It is the lairgest ceety o the Hindi-speakin belt efter Delhi. It remains ane o the auldest industrial towunships o North Indie,[5] although it haes no kept pace wi IT industry growth in the rest o Indie due tae poleetical indifference.
It haes a metropolitan aurie o ower 1,640 square kilometres (630 sq mi) an a ceety aurie o aroond 829 km2 wi an approximate poplation o 5 million inhabitants.[6] The status o the ceety wis upgradit when it wis includit in the "Coonter Magnets" o Naitional Caipital Region (NCR).
Kanpur is ane o the fastest growin ceeties in Indie especially the industrial growth in the first decade o the 21st century is phenomenal supportit bi the fact that the number o industrial units that wur aroond 14,000 in the year 1998 haes amaist mair than doubled tae nearly 29,000 bi 2009 juist in 10 years duration which is exceptional growth.
Internaitional relations [edit]
| Ceety | Flag | Kintra |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester, Ingland | Unitit Kinrick[7] | |
| San Jose, Californie | Unitit States | |
| Osaka | Japan[8] | |
| Yekaterinburg | Russia[9] | |
| Faisalabad | Pakistan |
Friendly relations [edit]
References [edit]
- ↑ Kanpur India - Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur City, Kanpur Guide, Kanpur Location. Iloveindia.com. Retrieved on 19 Dizember 2012. .
- ↑ Nick Name of Indian Places. Facts-about-india.com. Retrieved on 19 Dizember 2012. .
- ↑ Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved on 26 Mairch 2012. .
- ↑ Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Cities having population 1 lakh and above (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved on 26 Mairch 2012. .
- ↑ Free, p. 39
- ↑ Kanpur Nagar. World Gazetteer. Retrieved on 8 Juin 2010. .
- ↑ 235 Related Topics about Kanpur.. Retrieved on 10 Januar 2012. .
- ↑ PATENTS FILED, GRANTED | SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Centre. Siic.iitk.ac.in. Retrieved on 19 Dizember 2012. .
- ↑ 178 Related Topics about Yekaterinburg.. Retrieved on 10 Januar 2012. .
- ↑ Presentation on the City of Kanpur, India relative to establishing a friendly exchange leading to a sister city relationship with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, given by Dr. Pradeep K. Rohatgi.. Retrieved on 4 Januar 2012. .
- ↑ City of Milwaukee - Meeting of SISTER CITIES COMMITTEE on 9/29/2010 at 1:30 PM. Milwaukee.legistar.com. Retrieved on 19 Dizember 2012. .