Bhopal

Bhopal is the capital of , . Despite earning the sobriquet the "Chernobyl of India" for its industrial disaster in 1984, Bhopal is an important city of Central India.
  • City with about 1,800,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 530 metres (1,730 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BHO
  • Description: metropolis and state capital in Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Also known as
    “Bhojpal”
    “Bhoopal”
    “Bhupal”
    “City of Lakes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taj-ul-Masajid and Bhopal Junction railway station.
Mosque
The , also known as the Tāj-ul-Masjid…
Lake
The or Chhota Talaab is a lake in Bhopal, the capital of state of .
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Latitude
23.2585° or 23° 15′ 31″ north
Longitude
77.402° or 77° 24′ 7″ east
UN/LOCODE
IN BHO
Open location code
7JMV7C52+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Bhopal” goes by many names.
BhopalAfrikaans
भोपालAngika
بوبالArabic
BhopalAragonese
ԲհոպալArmenian
ভূপালAssamese
হ্ৰদৰ নগৰAssamese
BhopalAsturian
झीलों की नगरीAwadhi
भोजपालAwadhi
भोपालAwadhi
BhopalAzerbaijani
BhopalBalinese
BhopalBasque
БхапалBelarusian
ভোপালBengali
হ্রদের শহরBengali
भोपालBhojpuri
ভোপালBishnupriya
BhopalBreton
БопалBulgarian
БхопалBulgarian
BhopalCatalan
BhopalCebuano
Bhopal (kapital sa estado sa Indya)Cebuano
BhopalCentral Bikol
بۆپاڵCentral Kurdish
bhopalChechen
БхопалChechen
City of Lakes, 博杰帕尔, 博帕尔, 布帕尔Chinese
博帕尔Chinese
博帕爾Chinese
BhopalCroatian
BhópálCzech
BhopalDanish
भोपालDotyali
BhopalDutch
BhopalEsperanto
BhopaloEsperanto
BopaloEsperanto
BhopalFiji Hindi
BhopalFijian
BhopalFinnish
ბჰოპალიGeorgian
بوپالGilaki
ΜποπάλGreek
તળાવોનું શહેરGujarati
ભોપાલGujarati
BhopalHausa
Birnin Lakes, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalHausa
בהופאלHebrew
בופאלHebrew
झीलों की नगरीHindi
भोजपालHindi
भोपालHindi
BhopálHungarian
BhopalIcelandic
BhopalIdo
BhopalIgbo
Obodo ọdọ mmiri, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalIgbo
BhopalIndonesian
Kota Danau, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalIndonesian
BópalIrish
BhopalItalian
Città dei Laghi, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalItalian
ボーパールJapanese
ボープールJapanese
ボパールJapanese
BhopalJavanese
ನಗರ ಸರೋವರಗಳುKannada
ಭೊಪಾಲ್Kannada
ಭೋಜ್ಪಾಲ್Kannada
بھوپالKashmiri
بۄپالKashmiri
БхопалKazakh
Көлдер қаласы, Бхожпал, Бхупал, БхупалKazakh
БхопалKirghiz
Көлдөр шаары, Бхожпал, Бхопал, БхупалKirghiz
BhopalKomering
City of Lakes, Bhojpal, 부팔, 부팔Korean
보팔Korean
BhopalLadin
BhopalaLatin
BhopalLatvian
BhopālaLatvian
BhopalasLithuanian
BopalasLithuanian
BhopalLuxembourgish
झीलके नगरMagahi
भोजपालMagahi
भोपालMagahi
भोपालMaithili
BhopalMalagasy
BhopalMalay
BhopalMalayalam
ഭോപാൽ‍Malayalam
ഭോപ്പാൽMalayalam
भोपालMarathi
भोपाळMarathi
BhopalMin Nan Chinese
Bhopal (siâⁿ)Min Nan Chinese
ბჰოპალიMingrelian
БхопалMongolian
तालहरूको शहरNepali
भोपालNepali
भोपालNewari
BhopalNorthern Frisian
BhopalNorwegian
BhopalNorwegian Bokmål
BhopalOccitan (post 1500)
ଭୋପାଲ, BhopalOriya
ଭୋପାଳOriya
БхопалOssetian
BhopalPampanga
ਝੀਲਾਂ ਦਾ ਸ਼ਹਿਰPanjabi
ਭੋਪਾਲPanjabi
بهوپالPersian
بوپالPersian
BhopalPolish
بوپالPushto
BhopalRomanian
Orașul LacurilorRomanian
BhopalRussian
БхопалRussian
भोपालSanskrit
भोपाल मण्डलःSanskrit
भोपालमण्डलम्Sanskrit
ᱵᱷᱚᱯᱟᱞSantali
BhopalScots
BhopalSerbian
БопалSerbian
भोपालSerbian
BhopalSerbo-Croatian
BopalSerbo-Croatian
BhopalSilesian
ڀوپالSindhi
භෝපාල්Sinhala
BhópálSlovak
BhopālSlovenian
بهوپالSouth Azerbaijani
BhopalSwahili
Jiji la Maziwa, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalSwahili
BhopalSwedish
Sjöarnas stad, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalSwedish
BhopalTagalog
БҳопалTajik
Шаҳри кӯлҳо, Бхоҷпал, Бхопал, БхупалTajik
BhopalTalysh
போபால்Tamil
போப்பால்Tamil
БхопалTatar
భోపాల్Telugu
సరస్సుల నగరంTelugu
โบพาลThai
โภปาลThai
เมืองแห่งทะเลสาบ โภปาล โภปาล ภูปาลThai
ಭೋಪಾಲ್Tulu
BhopalTurkish
BopalTurkish
BhopalTwi
БгопалUkrainian
БхопалUkrainian
بھوپالUrdu
BhopalUzbek
Ko’llar shahri, Bxojpal, Bhupal, BhupalUzbek
BhopalVenetian
BhopalVietnamese
Thành phố Hồ, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalVietnamese
BhopalWaray (Philippines)
BhopalWelsh
بھوپالWestern Panjabi
بہوپالWestern Panjabi
博帕尔Wu Chinese
בהאפאַלYiddish
BhopalYoruba
Ilu ti Adagun, Bhojpal, Bhoopal, BhupalYoruba
博帕爾Yue Chinese
Bhojpal
Bhoopal
Bhupal
City of Lakes

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