GANGTOK

Sikkim · INDIA (IN) · 27.33°N / 88.61°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,271,631

Gangtok is a city in India with a population of 100,286. It sits at 27.33/88.61, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 14 km from Singtam.

Population 100,286

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: Sikkim
Coords: 27.33°N / 88.61°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Singtam Sikkim 6,133 14.9 km

S Rhenok Sikkim 5,883 16.7 km

SW Rangpo Sikkim 10,450 18.2 km

NW Mangan Sikkim 4,644 22.2 km

SW Namchi Sikkim 12,190 30.4 km

S Kālimpong West Bengal 43,000 32.3 km

SW Kalimpong, Крукети West Bengal 0 33.4 km

W Gyalshing Sikkim 4,013 35.3 km

SW Jorethang Sikkim 9,009 37.5 km

SW Nayabazar Sikkim 1,235 38.4 km

Air access

nearby

PYG

Pakyong Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Gangtok?: 100,286 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gangtok in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Gangtok in?: India (IN).
Which airport serves Gangtok?: Pakyong Airport (PYG).
How far is Gangtok from New Delhi?: About 1,128 km.
Does Gangtok 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 Gangtok in?: Sikkim.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1271631

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1271631,
    "name": "Gangtok",
    "ascii_name": "Gangtok",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 100286,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 27.32574,
    "longitude": 88.61216
  }
}

Context

comparatives

16.4x the population of Singtam.
14 km from Singtam.
Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.