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Kotah

KOTA
कोटा
Metropolis
Clockwise from the top: Aerial View of Chambal River, Ghatotkachh Circle , Seven Wonders Park, Bansal Classes, Jagmandir Palace, Aerial view of a part of Kota, City Mall, Garh Palace, Aerodrome Circle
Clockwise from the top: Aerial View of Chambal River, Ghatotkachh Circle , Seven Wonders Park, Bansal Classes, Jagmandir Palace, Aerial view of a part of Kota, City Mall, Garh Palace, Aerodrome Circle
Nickname(s): Education city of India, Industrial city of Rajasthan
KOTA is located in Rajasthan
KOTA
KOTA
KOTA is located in India
KOTA
KOTA
Coordinates: 25°0′0″N 76°10′0″E / 25.00000°N 76.16667°E / 25.00000; 76.16667Coordinates: 25°0′0″N 76°10′0″E / 25.00000°N 76.16667°E / 25.00000; 76.16667
Country India India
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Division Kota Division ( Hadoti Region )
Government
 • Type Democratic
 • Body Municipal Corporation
 • Mayor Mahesh Vijay (BJP)
 • Member of Parliament Kota-Bundi Om Birla (BJP)
 • Member of Legislative Assembly Kota South Sandeep Sharma (BJP)
 • Member of Legislative Assembly Kota North Prahlad Gunjal (BJP)
Area
 • Total 527 km2 (203 sq mi)
Elevation 271 m (889 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,001,694
 • Rank 46th
 • Density 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Hindi, English
 • Native Rajasthani, Harauti
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 324001 to 324011 and 324022
Telephone code 0744
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Vehicle registration RJ-20
Sex ratio 895 /
Website kota.rajasthan.gov.in
Kota
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Source: Kota weather
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