Defence Colony
Defence Colony is a neighbourhood in the South East Delhi district of Delhi, India. It was built in the 1960s for veterans of the Indian Armed Forces. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the South East Delhi district of Delhi.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 210 metres (700 feet)
- Description: human settlement in New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Church
St. Luke's Church is a Roman Catholic parish located in Defence Colony B-68, New Delhi, India.
Places in the Area
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South Extension
Suburb
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Lajpat Nagar
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Neighborhood
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Defence Colony
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Latitude
28.57136° or 28° 34′ 17″ north
Longitude
77.23304° or 77° 13′ 59″ east
Open location code
7JWVH6CM+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Defence Colony” goes by many names.
Defence ColonyDutch
डिफेन्स कालोनीHindi
डिफेंस कॉलोनीHindi
ڈیفنس کالونیKashmiri
டிபென்ஸ் காலனிTamil
డిఫెన్స్ కాలనీTelugu
ڈیفنس کالونیUrdu
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