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Hooghly

Hooghly district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of . It can alternatively be spelt Hoogli. The headquarters of the district is .
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  • Type: district of India with 5,520,000 residents
  • Description: district in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Hooghly district” and “Hooghly District”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamarkundu railway station and Balarambati railway station.

Railway station
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Kamarkundu is a railway station at the crossing of the Howrah–Bishnupur and the Howrah–Bardhaman chord lines. It serves in Hooghly district in the Indian state of .

Railway station
is on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord and is located in Hooghly district in the Indian state of . The station is 32 kilometres from Howrah on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

Railway station
is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Sheoraphuli–Tarakeswar branch line of Howrah railway division of the Eastern Railway zone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Singur and Gangadharpur.

Town
is a census town in CD block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of .

Town
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is a census town in the Chanditala I CD block located in the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district in the state of , . is situated 8 km south of Hooghly.

Village
is a census town in Chanditala I CD block in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of , . is situated 10 km south of Hooghly.

Hooghly

Latitude
22.8289° or 22° 49′ 44″ north
Longitude
88.201° or 88° 12′ 4″ east
Population
5,520,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Abbreviation
“HOO”
Open location code
7MJCR6H2+H9
Geo­Names ID
1269911
Wiki­data ID
Q548518
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Hooghly” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هوجلي”
  • Armenian: “Հուգլիի Շրջան”
  • Asturian: “distritu d’Hooghly”
  • Asturian: “Hooghly (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Hooghly”
  • Basque: “Hooghly barrutia”
  • Bengali: “হুগলি জেলা”
  • Bengali: “হুগলি”
  • Bengali: “হুগলী জেলা”
  • Bengali: “হুগলী”
  • Bhojpuri: “हुगली जिला”
  • Catalan: “districte d’Hooghly”
  • Catalan: “Districte d’Hooghly”
  • Cebuano: “Hugli (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Hugli”
  • Chinese: “Hooghly”
  • Chinese: “胡格利區”
  • Chinese: “胡格利县”
  • Dutch: “Hooghly”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هوجلى”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Hooghly jila”
  • Finnish: “Hooghlyn piirikunta”
  • French: “district de Hooghly”
  • French: “District de Hooghly”
  • German: “Hugli”
  • Gujarati: “હુગલી જિલ્લો”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז הוגלי”
  • Hindi: “हुगली जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Hugli”
  • Italian: “distretto di Hooghly”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Hooghly”
  • Japanese: “フグリー県”
  • Malayalam: “ഹൂഗ്ലി ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “हूगळी जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hooghly”
  • Nepali: “हुगली जिल्ला”
  • Newari: “हुगली जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hugli”
  • Norwegian: “Hugli”
  • Oriya: “ହୁଗୁଳୀ ଜିଲ୍ଲା”
  • Panjabi: “ਜਿਲ਼੍ਹਾ ਹੂਗਲੀ”
  • Persian: “بخش هوگل”
  • Persian: “ناحیه هوگلی”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Hooghly”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Hugli”
  • Russian: “Хугли”
  • Sanskrit: “हुगलिमण्डलम्”
  • Sanskrit: “हूघ्लि मण्डलः”
  • Santali: “ᱦᱩᱜᱽᱞᱤ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Slovenian: “Distrikt Hugli”
  • Slovenian: “Hugli”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Hugli”
  • Swedish: “Hugli”
  • Tamil: “ஹூக்லி மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “హుగ్లీ జిల్లా”
  • Telugu: “హుగ్లీ”
  • Ukrainian: “Хуглі”
  • Urdu: “ضلع ہوگلی”
  • Vietnamese: “Hooghly”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع ہوگلی”
  • “हुगली जिला”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kamarkundu and Madhusudanpur railway station.

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