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Patna district
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Patna

Patna is the capital of and the second largest metropolis in eastern . The city has a glorious past and is now a bustling up-and-coming metropolis.
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  • Type: City with 500,000 residents
  • Description: metropolis and state capital of Bihar, India
  • Also known as: “Batana”, “New Patna”, “Pataliputra”, “Pātaliputra”, “Pataliputta”, “Pātaliputta”, “Patan”, “Patnā”, and “Patna New City”
  • Historically known as: “ʿAẓīmābād”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Patna Junction and Buddha Jayanti Park.

Railway station
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is a major railway station located in the capital city of Patna in the Indian state of . It is the main railway station serving Patna.

Park
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Buddha Smriti Park also known as Buddha Memorial Park is an located on Frazer Road near Patna Junction in Patna, India. This park has been designed by Vikram Lall and developed by the Bihar Government to commemorate the 2554th birth anniversary of the Buddha.

The , also known as the Patna Planetarium, is located in Patna's Indira Gandhi Science Complex. The planetarium was constructed through Bihar Council on Science & Technology at a total cost of about ₹110 million.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rajendra Nagar.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in Patna, , . It is named after Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. It is spread between road and Nala road from Dinkar golambar and Ramakrishna Avenue to Saidpur road.

Patna

Latitude
25.6093° or 25° 36′ 34″ north
Longitude
85.1235° or 85° 7′ 25″ east
Population
500,000
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
IATA airport code
PAT
United Nations Location Code
IN PAT
Open location code
7MQ7J45F+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 509907130
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1260086
Wiki­data ID
Q80484
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Patna” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Patna”
  • Albanian: “Patna”
  • Arabic: “باتنا”
  • Aragonese: “Patna”
  • Armenian: “Պատնա”
  • Assamese: “পাটনা”
  • Asturian: “Patna”
  • Awadhi: “पटना”
  • Azerbaijani: “Patna”
  • Basque: “Patna”
  • Belarusian: “Патна”
  • Bengali: “পটনা”
  • Bengali: “পাটনা”
  • Bhojpuri: “पटना”
  • Bishnupriya: “পাটনা”
  • Breton: “Patna”
  • Bulgarian: “Паталипутра”
  • Bulgarian: “Патна”
  • Burmese: “ပတ္တနမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Pataliputra”
  • Catalan: “Patna”
  • Cebuano: “Patna”
  • Chechen: “Патна”
  • Chinese: “Patna”
  • Chinese: “华氏城”
  • Chinese: “巴特那”
  • Chinese: “庫什馬布拉”
  • Chinese: “波吒厘城”
  • Croatian: “Patna”
  • Czech: “Palibothra”
  • Czech: “Patáliputra”
  • Czech: “Patáliputta”
  • Czech: “Patna”
  • Czech: “Pušpapura”
  • Danish: “Patna”
  • Dotyali: “पटना”
  • Dutch: “Paliputra”
  • Dutch: “Patna”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باتنا”
  • Esperanto: “Patnao”
  • Estonian: “Patna”
  • Farefare: “Patna”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Patna”
  • Finnish: “Patna”
  • Finnish: “Paṭnā”
  • French: “Pataliputra”
  • French: “Pâtaliputra”
  • French: “Patna”
  • French: “Patnâ”
  • Georgian: “პატნა”
  • German: “Patna”
  • Greek: “Πάτνα”
  • Gujarati: “પટના”
  • Haitian: “Patna”
  • Hausa: “Patna”
  • Hebrew: “פאטנה”
  • Hebrew: “פטנה”
  • Hindi: “पटना”
  • Hindi: “पाटलिपुत्र”
  • Hungarian: “Patna”
  • Indonesian: “Patna”
  • Interlingue: “Patna”
  • Irish: “Patna”
  • Italian: “Pataliputra”
  • Italian: “Patna”
  • Japanese: “パトナ”
  • Japanese: “パトナー”
  • Kannada: “ಪಟ್ನಾ”
  • Kannada: “ಪಾಟ್ಣಾ”
  • Kannada: “ಪಾಟ್ನಾ”
  • Kashmiri: “پٹنہ”
  • Kirghiz: “Патна”
  • Komering: “Patna”
  • Korean: “파탈리푸트라”
  • Korean: “파트나”
  • Ladin: “Patna”
  • Latin: “Patna”
  • Latvian: “Pataliputra”
  • Latvian: “Patna”
  • Lithuanian: “Pataliputra”
  • Lithuanian: “Patna”
  • Magahi: “पटना”
  • Magahi: “पाटलिपुत्र”
  • Maithili: “पटना”
  • Malagasy: “Patna”
  • Malay: “Patna”
  • Malayalam: “Patna”
  • Malayalam: “പട്ന”
  • Malayalam: “പറ്റ്ന”
  • Malayalam: “പാടലീപുത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “പാറ്റ്ന”
  • Malayalam: “പാറ്റ്‌ന”
  • Malayalam: “പാ‍റ്റ്‌ന”
  • Marathi: “पटणा”
  • Marathi: “पटना”
  • Marathi: “पाटणा”
  • Mazanderani: “پتنا”
  • Mazanderani: “پنتا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Patna”
  • Mingrelian: “პატნა”
  • Nepali: “पटना”
  • Nepali: “पाटलीपुत्र”
  • Newari: “पाट्ना”
  • Northern Frisian: “Patna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Patna”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Patna”
  • Norwegian: “Patna”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Patna”
  • Oriya: “Patna”
  • Oriya: “ପଟନା”
  • Oriya: “ପଟ୍ନା”
  • Oriya: “ପାଟଣା, ବିହାର”
  • Oriya: “ପାଟଣା”
  • Ossetian: “Патна”
  • Pampanga: “Patna”
  • Panjabi: “ਪਟਨਾ”
  • Persian: “پاتنا”
  • Persian: “پتنا”
  • Persian: “پتنه”
  • Polish: “Patna”
  • Portuguese: “Pataliputra”
  • Portuguese: “Pātaliputta”
  • Portuguese: “Patna”
  • Portuguese: “Patná”
  • Pushto: “پټنا”
  • Romanian: “Patna, India”
  • Romanian: “Patna”
  • Russia Buriat: “Патна”
  • Russian: “Паталипутра”
  • Russian: “Патна”
  • Sanskrit: “पटना”
  • Sanskrit: “पाटलिपुत्रः”
  • Santali: “ᱯᱟᱴᱱᱟ”
  • Serbian: “Патна”
  • Serbian: “पटना”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Patna”
  • Sindhi: “پٽنا”
  • Sinhala: “පට්නා”
  • Sinhala: “පැට්නා”
  • Slovak: “Pátaliputra”
  • Slovak: “Patna”
  • Slovenian: “Patna”
  • Spanish: “Patna”
  • Swahili: “Patna”
  • Swedish: “Pataliputra”
  • Swedish: “Patna”
  • Tagalog: “Patna”
  • Tajik: “Патна”
  • Talysh: “Patna”
  • Tamil: “பட்னா”
  • Tamil: “பாட்னா”
  • Tatar: “Патна”
  • Telugu: “పాటలీపుత్ర”
  • Telugu: “పాట్నా”
  • Thai: “Patna”
  • Thai: “ปัฏนะ”
  • Thai: “ปัฏนา”
  • Thai: “ปัตนะ”
  • Thai: “ปัตนา”
  • Thai: “ปาฏลิคาม”
  • Thai: “ปาฏลีบุตร”
  • Thai: “ปาฏลีุตร”
  • Thai: “ปาตลีบุตร”
  • Turkish: “Patna”
  • Twi: “Patna”
  • Uighur: “Patna”
  • Uighur: “پاتنا”
  • Ukrainian: “Паталіпутра”
  • Ukrainian: “Патна”
  • Urdu: “پٹنہ”
  • Uzbek: “Patna”
  • Venetian: “Patna”
  • Vietnamese: “Patna”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Patna”
  • Welsh: “Patna”
  • Western Panjabi: “پٹنا”
  • Western Panjabi: “پٹنہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “巴特那”
  • Yue Chinese: “巴特那”
  • “पटना”

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