Ghatal
Ghatal is a town and a municipality in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. Earlier it was part of Hooghly District in 1872 it was merged with Medinipur district. It is the headquarters of the Ghatal subdivision.Ghatal
- Type: Village with 54,700 residents
- Description: City in West Bengal, India
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal and locality
- Location: Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur, Southwest Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.6645° or 22° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
87.7339° or 87° 44′ 2″ east
Population
54,700
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7MJ9MP7M+RG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Ghatal” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ঘাটাল”
- Bishnupriya: “ঘাটাল”
- Cebuano: “Ghātāl”
- Chinese: “加塔尔”
- Chinese: “加塔爾”
- Dutch: “Ghatal”
- French: “Ghatal”
- German: “Ghatal”
- Gujarati: “ઘાતલ”
- Hindi: “घाटाल”
- Italian: “Ghatal”
- Japanese: “ガータル”
- Kannada: “ಘತಾಲ್”
- Kashmiri: “گھاتال”
- Korean: “가탈”
- Malagasy: “Ghatal”
- Malay: “Ghatal”
- Newari: “घतल”
- Portuguese: “Ghatal”
- Russian: “Гхатал”
- Santali: “ᱜᱷᱟᱴᱟᱞ”
- Spanish: “Ghatal”
- Swedish: “Ghātāl”
- Tamil: “காட்டல்”
- Telugu: “ఘతల్”
- Urdu: “گھاٹال”
- Vietnamese: “Ghatal”
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