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DHANBAD

Jharkhand · INDIA (IN) · 23.80°N / 86.43°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,272,979

Dhanbad is a city in India with a population of 1,196,214. It sits at 23.80/86.43, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 6 km from Jharia.

Population 1,196,214
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields
Country
India
Subdivision
Jharkhand
Coords
23.80°N / 86.43°E
UTC offset
+5.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Jharia Jharkhand 86,938 6.5 km
W Baua Kalan Jharkhand 9,489 6.8 km
S Alagdiha Jharkhand 4,609 7.5 km
W Mahlidih Jharkhand 6,381 7.8 km
SW Aralgoria Jharkhand 4,647 8.4 km
W Pondarkanali Jharkhand 6,611 8.5 km
SW Kenduadīh Jharkhand 9,032 8.9 km
SW Sialgudri Jharkhand 5,450 9.0 km
W Nagri Kalan Jharkhand 9,410 9.0 km
S Jāmadoba Jharkhand 34,774 9.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Dhanbad?
1,196,214 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dhanbad in?
Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Dhanbad in?
India (IN).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1272979

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1272979,
    "name": "Dhanbad",
    "ascii_name": "Dhanbad",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 1196214,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 23.79759,
    "longitude": 86.42992
  }
}
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