Contai

Contai, also known as Kanthi, is a coastal and subdivisional city and a municipality in East Midnapore district, , India. It is the headquarters of the Contai subdivision.
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  • Type: Town with 92,200 residents
  • Description: city in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Kontai”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kanthi railway station.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the…

Contai

Latitude
21.7806° or 21° 46′ 50″ north
Longitude
87.7448° or 87° 44′ 41″ east
Population
92,200
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7MH9QPJV+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245699585
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1344069
Wiki­data ID
Q1192104
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Contai” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কাঁথি”
  • Bishnupriya: “কন্টাই”
  • Catalan: “Contai”
  • Cebuano: “Contai”
  • Chinese: “琼泰”
  • Chinese: “瓊泰”
  • Dutch: “Contai”
  • French: “Contai”
  • German: “Contai”
  • Hindi: “काँथि”
  • Italian: “Contai”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾಂಥಿ”
  • Malay: “Contai”
  • Newari: “कोन्टाइ”
  • Pampanga: “Contai”
  • Portuguese: “Contai”
  • Russian: “Контаи”
  • Spanish: “Contai”
  • Swedish: “Contai”
  • Urdu: “کانٹائی”
  • Vietnamese: “Contai”

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