Dum Dum

The Northern Suburbs of cover the large urbanised industrial area to the north of the city, which includes Baguiati, Baranagar, Belgachia, Birati, Chitpur, Cossipore, Dakshineswar, Dum Dum, Lake Town, Nagerbazar, Paikpara and Sinthee.
  • Town with about 115,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • Description: City in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as
    “Dam Dam”
    “Dum Dum Cantonment”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
22.6521° or 22° 39′ 7″ north
Longitude
88.436° or 88° 26′ 10″ east
Open location code
7MJCMC2P+RC
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Dum Dum” goes by many names.
دمدمArabic
Dum DumAsturian
দমদমBengali
দমদম ক্যান্টনমেন্টBengali
दमदमBhojpuri
দমদমBishnupriya
Dam DamCebuano
杜姆杜姆Chinese
Dum DumDanish
Dam DamDutch
Dum DumDutch
Dum DumEsperanto
Dum DumFinnish
Dum Dum (Intia)Finnish
दम दमHindi
Dum DumIrish
DumdumItalian
ダムダムJapanese
ಡಮ್ ಡಮ್Kannada
ڈم ڈمKashmiri
덤덤Korean
Dum DumLadin
DumdumMalay
डमडमMarathi
Dum DumMin Nan Chinese
दम्दम्Newari
Dum DumNorwegian
Dum DumNorwegian Bokmål
Dum DumPolish
Дум-ДумRussian
Дум-Дум (Индия)Russian
Dam DamSwedish
Dum DumSwedish
டம் டம்Tamil
ڈم ڈمUrdu
DumdumVenetian
DumdumVietnamese

Localities in the Area

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