Howrah
Howrah is the twin city of Kolkata and an important industrial and transport hub of southern West Bengal.
- City with 1,070,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
- Description: City in West Bengal, India
- Also known as“Haora”“Haura”“Hawrah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Howrah Station and Howrah Bridge.
Howrah Station
Howrah Station, also known as Howrah Junction, is a major railway station of Kolkata in India.
Howrah Bridge
The Howrah Bridge is a balanced steel bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India.
Sailen Manna Stadium
Stadium
Sailen Manna Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Howrah, West Bengal, India.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include BBD Bagh and Esplanade.
Howrah
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Latitude
22.5736° or 22° 34′ 25″ north
Longitude
88.3251° or 88° 19′ 30″ east
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IN HRA
Open location code
7MJCH8FG+F2
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Howrah” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Haora”
- Arabic: “هاورا”
- Armenian: “Հաորա”
- Armenian: “Հոուրահ”
- Asturian: “Howrah”
- Bengali: “হাওড়া”
- Bhojpuri: “हावड़ा”
- Bishnupriya: “হাওড়া”
- Bulgarian: “Ховрах”
- Catalan: “Howrah”
- Cebuano: “Hāora”
- Chechen: “Ховрах”
- Chinese: “豪拉”
- Czech: “Háura”
- Danish: “Howrah”
- Dutch: “Haora”
- Dutch: “Howrah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هاورا”
- Esperanto: “Haora”
- Fiji Hindi: “Howrah”
- Finnish: “Haora”
- Finnish: “Howrah”
- French: “Haora”
- French: “Howrah”
- Georgian: “ჰოვრაჰი”
- German: “Haora”
- German: “Hāora”
- German: “Howrah”
- German: “हावड़ा”
- Greek: “Χαορά”
- Greek: “Χαόρα”
- Gujarati: “હાવડા”
- Hebrew: “האורה”
- Hindi: “हावड़ा”
- Hungarian: “Haora”
- Indonesian: “Howrah”
- Irish: “Howrah”
- Italian: “Howrah”
- Japanese: “ハーウラー”
- Japanese: “ハウラ”
- Japanese: “ハウラー”
- Japanese: “ハオラ”
- Kannada: “ಹವ್ರಾ”
- Kannada: “ಹೌರಾ”
- Kashmiri: “ہاوڑا”
- Korean: “하우라”
- Ladin: “Howrah”
- Latvian: “Haura”
- Latvian: “Hāura”
- Lithuanian: “Haora”
- Lithuanian: “Haura”
- Macedonian: “Хаора”
- Magahi: “हाओड़ा”
- Magahi: “हावड़ा”
- Maithili: “हावडा”
- Maithili: “हावड़ा”
- Malagasy: “Howrah”
- Malay: “Haora”
- Marathi: “हावडा”
- Marathi: “हावरा, पश्चिम बंगाल”
- Marathi: “हावरा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Haora”
- Mingrelian: “ჰოვრაჰი”
- Newari: “हावडा”
- Newari: “हावरा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haora”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Howrah”
- Norwegian: “Haora”
- Oriya: “ହାଓଡ଼ା”
- Ossetian: “Хаорæ”
- Pampanga: “Howrah, India”
- Pampanga: “Howrah”
- Panjabi: “ਹਾਵੜਾ”
- Persian: “هاورا”
- Polish: “Haora”
- Polish: “Haura”
- Polish: “Howrah”
- Portuguese: “Haora”
- Portuguese: “Howrah”
- Pushto: “هووراه”
- Romanian: “Haora”
- Russian: “Хаора”
- Russian: “Хаура”
- Russian: “Ховрах”
- Sanskrit: “हाउडा”
- Sanskrit: “हावडा”
- Santali: “ᱦᱟᱣᱲᱟ”
- Scots: “Howrah”
- Serbian: “Haora”
- Serbian: “Хаора”
- Sinhala: “හව්රා”
- Slovenian: “Haora”
- South Azerbaijani: “هاورا”
- Spanish: “Haora”
- Spanish: “Howrah”
- Swahili: “Howrah”
- Swedish: “Haora”
- Swedish: “Haura”
- Swedish: “Howrah”
- Talysh: “Xaorah”
- Tamil: “ஹவுரா”
- Tamil: “ஹௌரா”
- Tatar: “Хаора”
- Telugu: “హౌరా జిల్లా”
- Telugu: “హౌరా”
- Thai: “หาวรา”
- Turkish: “Howrah”
- Ukrainian: “Хаура”
- Urdu: “ہاوڑا”
- Urdu: “ہاوڑہ”
- Vietnamese: “Haora”
- Waray (Philippines): “Haora”
- Waray (Philippines): “Howrah”
- Western Panjabi: “ہاوڑا”
- Western Panjabi: “ہوڑا”
- Wu Chinese: “豪拉”
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