Hyderabad District

Hyderabad, the "Pearl City", is the capital and largest city of in . Founded in the late 16th century on the hot and dry Deccan Plateau, Hyderabad is a city replete with history and traditions, as well as the wonderful palaces, mosques, bazaars, lakes and other heritage sites in the city.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Charminar and Salar Jung Museum.

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The is a monument located in , , . Constructed in 1591, the landmark is a symbol of Hyderabad and officially incorporated in the emblem of Telangana.

Museum
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The is an art museum located at Dar-ul-Shifa, on the southern bank of the Musi River in the city of , , . It is one of the notable National Museums of India.

Stadium
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The , formerly known as Fateh Maidan, is a multi-purpose sports stadium in , . The stadium is primarily used for cricket and association football.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Hyderabad and Old City.

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or Secunderabad is the twin city of , north and east of the Hussain Sagar. Despite being a part of Greater Hyderabad, Secunderabad has its own history and culture, separate from Hyderabad.

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The of is the historic centre of the city. Established by Mohammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591, successive rulers of the Qutb Shahi dynasty and subsequently the Nizams ruled their domains from here.

Hyderabad District

Latitude
17.4016° or 17° 24′ 6″ north
Longitude
78.4898° or 78° 29′ 23″ east
Population
3,940,000
Elevation
503 metres (1,650 feet)
Abbreviation
“HYD”
Open location code
7J9WCF2Q+MW
Geo­Names ID
1269844
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In Other Languages

From Telugu to Ukrainian—“Hyderabad District” goes by many names.
  • Telugu: “హైదరాబాద్”
  • Ukrainian: “Гайдарабад”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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