Alwar

Alwar, a city of 460,000 people in , is surrounded by the Aravalli Hills. It was one of the various princely states of Rajputana during the British times.
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  • Type: City with 315,000 residents
  • Description: city in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as: “Alwar City”, “Ulwar”, “अलवार”, “ఆళ్వార్”, “알와르”, and “波利邑”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Alwar Junction railway station and Indira Gandhi Stadium.

Railway station
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is a major railway station in Alwar district, .

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium used…

Alwar

Latitude
27.5646° or 27° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
76.6132° or 76° 36′ 48″ east
Population
315,000
Elevation
269 metres (883 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IN ALW
Open location code
7JVRHJ77+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1494011692
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1278946
Wiki­data ID
Q2722762
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Alwar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ألور”
  • Arabic: “الوار”
  • Armenian: “Ալվար (քաղաք)”
  • Armenian: “Ալվար”
  • Bengali: “আলোয়ার”
  • Bhojpuri: “अलवर”
  • Bishnupriya: “আলৱার”
  • Catalan: “Alwar (ciutat)”
  • Catalan: “Alwar”
  • Cebuano: “Alwar”
  • Chinese: “阿尔瓦尔”
  • Chinese: “阿爾瓦爾”
  • Danish: “Alwar”
  • Dutch: “Alwar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الوار”
  • Esperanto: “Alŭaro”
  • Finnish: “Alwar”
  • French: “Alwar”
  • Georgian: “ალვარი”
  • German: “Alwar”
  • Greek: “Αλβάρ”
  • Greek: “Άλβαρ”
  • Gujarati: “અલવર”
  • Gujarati: “અલવાર”
  • Hindi: “अलवर”
  • Hindi: “अल्वार”
  • Hungarian: “Alvar”
  • Indonesian: “Alwar”
  • Irish: “Alwar”
  • Italian: “Alwar”
  • Japanese: “アルワル”
  • Kannada: “ಅಲ್ವಾರ್”
  • Kannada: “ಅಳ್ವಾರ್”
  • Korean: “알와”
  • Ladin: “Alwar”
  • Latvian: “Alvara”
  • Lithuanian: “Alvaras (Indija)”
  • Lithuanian: “Alvaras”
  • Magahi: “अलवर”
  • Maithili: “अलवर”
  • Malay: “Alwar”
  • Marathi: “अलवर”
  • Marathi: “अल्वर”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alwar”
  • Minangkabau: “Alwar”
  • Mingrelian: “ალვარი”
  • Newari: “अलवर”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alwar”
  • Norwegian: “Alwar”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Alwar”
  • Oriya: “ଅଲୱର”
  • Oriya: “ଅଲ୍‌ୱର୍”
  • Pampanga: “Alwar”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਲਵਰ”
  • Persian: “الوار (شهر)”
  • Persian: “الوار”
  • Polish: “Alwar”
  • Portuguese: “Alwar”
  • Russian: “Алвар”
  • Sanskrit: “अलवर”
  • Santali: “ᱟᱞᱣᱟᱨ”
  • Serbian: “Алвар”
  • Sinhala: “අල්වාර්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الوار”
  • Spanish: “Alwar”
  • Spanish: “Алвар”
  • Swedish: “Alwar”
  • Tamil: “அல்வார்”
  • Telugu: “ఆల్వార్”
  • Thai: “แอลวอร์”
  • Turkish: “Alwar”
  • Ukrainian: “Алвар”
  • Urdu: “الور”
  • Venetian: “Alwar”
  • Vietnamese: “Alwar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Alwar”
  • Western Panjabi: “الڡر”
  • Western Panjabi: “الوار”
  • “अलवर”

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