DEFENCE COLONY

Delhi · INDIA (IN) · 28.57°N / 77.23°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 10,263,259

Defence Colony is a city in India. It sits at 28.57/77.23, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 5 km from New Delhi.

Population 0

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: Delhi
Coords: 28.57°N / 77.23°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N New Delhi Delhi 317,797 5.8 km

SE Kotla Mahigiran Delhi 7,376 6.1 km

SW Saiyad-ul-ajaib Delhi 17,914 6.5 km

S Tighri Delhi 46,974 6.6 km

NE Shakar Pur Baramad Delhi 1,178 7.1 km

E Chilla Saroda Khadar Delhi 11,743 7.2 km

E Chilla Soroda Bāngar Delhi 83,217 7.3 km

NE Gharonda Neemka Bangar Delhi 37,876 7.4 km

SE Saidabad Delhi 10,168 7.4 km

W Kusum Pur Delhi 17,028 7.6 km

Air access

nearby

VIDD

Safdarjung Airport

Medium airport

3.2 km

DEL

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Large airport

13.6 km

HDO

Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station

Small airport

19.5 km

FAQ

9 questions

Which timezone is Defence Colony in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Defence Colony in?: India (IN).
Which airport serves Defence Colony?: Safdarjung Airport (VIDD).
How far is Defence Colony from New Delhi?: About 6 km.
Does Defence Colony 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 Defence Colony in?: Delhi.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/10263259

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    "id": 10263259,
    "name": "Defence Colony",
    "ascii_name": "Defence Colony",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 0,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 28.57144,
    "longitude": 77.23272
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5 km from New Delhi.
Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.