Chandannagar

Chandannagar, formerly Chandernagore, is a small city in the Hooghly district of , India. Situated along the banks of the river Hooghly, the city has been able to maintain a separate identity different from all other cities and abide by her own characteristics.
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  • Type: City with 167,000 residents
  • Description: City in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Ĉandannagar”, “Čandannagar”, “Čanernagor”, “Chandanagar”, “Chandannagore”, “Chandarnagar”, “Chandernagar”, “Чанденагар”, and “Чанденнагар”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chandannagar railway station and Jagaddal railway station.

Railway station
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is a Kolkata Suburban…

Railway station
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Railway station
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Chunchura railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman main line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bhatpara and Chinsurah.

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is the headquarters of the Hooghly district of , India.

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Chandannagar

Latitude
22.8639° or 22° 51′ 50″ north
Longitude
88.3704° or 88° 22′ 13″ east
Population
167,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
7MJCV97C+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1672312671
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1274784
Wiki­data ID
Q695591
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Chandannagar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشاندان نجر”
  • Basque: “Chandannagar”
  • Belarusian: “Чанданагар”
  • Bengali: “চন্দননগর”
  • Bhojpuri: “चंदनगर”
  • Bishnupriya: “চন্দননগর”
  • Bulgarian: “Чанданагар”
  • Catalan: “Chandannagar”
  • Cebuano: “Chandannagar”
  • Chinese: “金德訥格爾”
  • Chinese: “金德讷格尔”
  • Czech: “Čandarnagar”
  • Dutch: “Chandannagar”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉandanagar”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉandanagaro”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Chandannagar”
  • French: “Chandernagor”
  • Georgian: “ჩანდანაგარი”
  • German: “Chandannagar”
  • Gujarati: “ચન્દનનગર”
  • Hebrew: “צ’נדנגאר”
  • Hindi: “चंदननगर”
  • Hindi: “चन्दननगर”
  • Indonesian: “Chandannagar”
  • Irish: “Chandannagar”
  • Italian: “Chandannagar”
  • Japanese: “シャンデルナゴル”
  • Japanese: “チャンダンナガル”
  • Kannada: “ಚಂದನನಗರ”
  • Kannada: “ಚಂದ್ರನಗರ”
  • Korean: “찬다나가르”
  • Ladin: “Chandannagar”
  • Malagasy: “Chandannagar”
  • Malay: “Chandannagar”
  • Malayalam: “ചന്ദൻനഗർ”
  • Newari: “चन्दननगर”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chandannagar”
  • Norwegian: “Chandannagar”
  • Ossetian: “Чанданнагар”
  • Persian: “چندنگر”
  • Persian: “چندن‌نگر”
  • Polish: “Chandernagore”
  • Portuguese: “Chandannagar”
  • Russian: “Чанданнагар”
  • Slovenian: “Čandanagar”
  • Spanish: “Chandernagor”
  • Swedish: “Chandannagar”
  • Tamil: “சந்தன்நகர்”
  • Telugu: “చందన్‌నగర్”
  • Thai: “จันทนนคร”
  • Ukrainian: “Чанданнагар”
  • Ukrainian: “Чанданнаґар”
  • Urdu: “چندن نگر”
  • Venetian: “Chandannagar”
  • Vietnamese: “Chandannagar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chandan Nagar”
  • “चंदननगर”

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Localities in the Area

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