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State of Telangana

Telangana
Montage of Telangana sidewise from left: Charminar, Warangal Fort, Hyderabad city, Nizamabad Railway Station, Kuntala Waterfalls, Falaknuma Palace
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Anthem: "Jaya Jaya He Telangana Janani Jayakethanam"
Telangana
Location of Telangana in India
Coordinates (Telangana): 17°21′58″N 78°28′30″E / 17.366°N 78.475°E / 17.366; 78.475Coordinates: 17°21′58″N 78°28′30″E / 17.366°N 78.475°E / 17.366; 78.475
Country  India
Formation 2 June 2014
Capital Hyderabad
Districts 31
Government
 • Body Government of Telangana
 • Governor E. S. L. Narasimhan
 • Chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (TRS)
 • Legislature Bicameral (119 + 43 seats)
 • Lok Sabha constituencies 17
 • High Court High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad
Area
 • Total 112,077 km2 (43,273 sq mi)
Area rank 12th
Population (2011)
 • Total 35,193,978
 • Rank 12th
 • Density 307/km2 (800/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Telanganite / Telangani / Telanganvi
GDP (2018-19)
 • Total 8.43 lakh crore (US$130 billion)
 • Per capita 175,534 (US$2,700)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-TG
Vehicle registration TS-
Literacy 66.46%
Official languages Telugu, Urdu
Website www.telangana.gov.in

^† Temporary Joint Capital with Andhra Pradesh not more than 10 years
Common for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Symbols of Telangana
Emblem Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, Charminar
Language
Telugu.svg
URDUARAB.PNG
Telugu & Urdu
Song Jaya Jaya He Telangana Janani Jayakethanam
Animal
Chital
Spotted deer
Bird
Pala Pitta
Indian Roller
Flower
Tangedu Puvvu
Senna auriculata
Fruit
Mango tree
Mango
Tree
Jammi Chettu
Prosopis cineraria
River
Srisailam Dam on River Krishna
Godavari, Krishna River, Manjira River and Musi River
Sport
Kabaddi Game
Kabaddi

^† Temporary Joint Capital with Andhra Pradesh not more than 10 years
Common for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Telangana (/tɛlənˈɡɑːnə/ (About this sound listen)) is a state in the south of India. It is situated on the centre-south stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the twelfth largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of 112,077 km2 (43,273 sq mi) and 35,193,978 residents as per 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the north western part of Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed 29th state with Hyderabad as its historic permanent capital. Its other major cities include Warangal, Nizamabad, Khammam and Karimnagar.


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