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Capital:
New Delhi (28°34′N 77°12′E)
Largest City: Mumbai (Bombay)
Area: 1,269,346 sq mi
Water: 9.56%
Population: 1,103,371,000
(2005 est.)
Official language(s): English,
Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani,
Malayalam, Maithili, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit,
Santali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
Climate:
varies from tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north
Terrain: upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in south, flat to
rolling plain along the Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in
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