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ARCOT

Tamil Nadu · INDIA (IN) · 12.91°N / 79.32°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,278,432

Arcot is a city in India with a population of 55,955. It sits at 12.91/79.32, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 1 km from Tajpura.

Population 55,955
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields
Country
India
Subdivision
Tamil Nadu
Coords
12.91°N / 79.32°E
UTC offset
+5.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Tajpura Tamil Nadu 8,075 1.4 km
NE Rānipet Tamil Nadu 264,330 2.6 km
N Puliyankannu Tamil Nadu 20,171 3.9 km
W Vishāram Tamil Nadu 44,786 4.7 km
NE Walajapet Tamil Nadu 47,498 5.6 km
N Settithāngal Tamil Nadu 7,780 6.0 km
N Vānāpādi Tamil Nadu 5,334 6.3 km
SW Velāppākkam Tamil Nadu 8,174 6.4 km
S Thimiri Tamil Nadu 16,246 8.6 km
NE Ammūr Tamil Nadu 12,513 9.0 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Arcot?
55,955 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Arcot in?
Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Arcot in?
India (IN).
How far is Arcot from New Delhi?
About 1,761 km.
Does Arcot have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in India?
English.
What currency is used in India?
Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?
7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Arcot in?
Tamil Nadu.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1278432

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1278432,
    "name": "Arcot",
    "ascii_name": "Arcot",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 55955,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 12.90569,
    "longitude": 79.31897
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 6.9x the population of Tajpura.
  • 1 km from Tajpura.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.
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