Capital city of India

New Delhi

350Sunny Days/yr
View on Map· Pop. 318k· Elev. 692 ftWikipedia

New Delhi is 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, Sansad Bhavan, and the Supreme Court. New Delhi is a municipality within the NCT, administered by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), which covers mostly Lutyens' Delhi and a few adjacent areas. The municipal area is part of a larger administrative district, the New Delhi district.Wikipedia

Motto: Śrama ēva jayatēMotto: Labour is victory

Province / Region Context

DelhiMegacity and union territory of India

Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a megacity and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions. Delhi became a union territory on 1 November 1956 and the NCT in 1995. The NCT covers an area of 1,484 square kilometres (573 sq mi).Wikipedia

Country: India
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Current Conditions

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Cost of Living

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Livability

Walk Score
81
Internet
Country Broadband
2.7
subscriptions per 100 people
Developing Broadband
05

Climate

Sunshine
350
sunny days per year
96% of the year
Comfort Score
70/100
Good
Rainfall
31"
inches per year
Air Quality
145
Unhealthy AQI
07

Demographics

Population318k
Altitude692 ftabove sea level

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