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Siliguri

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Also known as Shiliguri

corporazione Municipale indiana

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Siliguri is a major city in West Bengal, India, located in the foothills of the Himalayas and known as the "Gateway of Northeast India" because of its strategic position. It is the third-largest urban area in West Bengal and forms a twin-city with its neighboring city of Jalpaiguri.

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Siliguri
Settlement.native_name_lang
bn
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_caption
Clockwise from top left: Siliguri aerial view, Science Centre entrance, Ewam India Monastery, Toy Train in Siliguri, Teesta River, Lions Clock Tower, Sevoke Roadway Bridge, Siliguri City Centre, ISKCON Temple, Siliguri traffic
Settlement.pushpin_map
India West Bengal#India3
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in West Bengal##Location in India
Settlement.coordinates
[1]
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_type3
No. of Wards
Settlement.subdivision_name1
West Bengal
Settlement.subdivision_name3
47
Settlement.established_date
1994
Settlement.nicknames
Gateway to the Dooars, Gateway of Northeast India, City of Hospitality
Settlement.government_type
Municipal corporation
Settlement.governing_body
Siliguri Municipal Corporation
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor

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Official website

Welcome to Siliguri Municipal Corporation, Siliguri, West Bengal

Siliguri Municipal Corporation

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Country
India
Population
218718
Area
41.90
Elevation
400
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Official website
www.siligurismc.in
Image
Siliguri view.jpg
Households
49895
Dialing code
353
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Commons category
Siliguri
topic's main category
Category:Siliguri
postal code
734001
category of associated people
Category:People from Siliguri
male population
112167
illiterate population
51604
literate population
167114
female population
106551
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Article · Italiano

Siliguri è una suddivisione dell'India, classificata come municipal corporation, di 470.275 abitanti, situata nei distretti di Darjeeling e Jalpaiguri, nello stato federato del Bengala occidentale. In base al numero di abitanti la città rientra nella classe I (da 100.000 persone in su).

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