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    Kolkata is located in eastern India within the state of West Bengal. It has a population of over 15 million people and is situated on the eastern banks of the Hooghly River, approximately 60 miles from the Bay of Bengal. The city has a tropical climate with warm, wet summers and cool, dry winters.

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    Kolkata is located in eastern India within the state of West Bengal. It has a population of over 15 million people and is situated on the eastern banks of the Hooghly River, approximately 60 miles from the Bay of Bengal. The city has a tropical climate with warm, wet summers and cool, dry winters.

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    Kolkata is located in eastern India within the state of West Bengal. It has a population of over 15 million people and is situated on the eastern banks of the Hooghly River, approximately 60 miles from the Bay of Bengal. The city has a tropical climate with warm, wet summers and cool, dry winters.

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    LOCATION OF KOLKATA (GEOGRAPHICAL FACTOR)

    KOLKATA (CALCUTTA) : GEOGRAPHY


    Country India
    State West Bengal
    Capital City of the state of West Bengal
    Latitude 22 degree 82 minutes North
    Longitude 88 degrees 20 minutes East
    Altitude 17 feet from sea level
    Distance from sea 60 miles from Bay of Bengal
    International Time (+ 5 1/2) hours from GMT
    Temperature Winter(12-27C) Summer(24-38C)
    Average Rainfall 160cm
    15.97 million(2001) - including Howrah and suburbs
    Total Population
    4.85 million(2004) - under Kolkata Municipality Corp
    Population Density 24760 /sq. km. (2001)
    Metropolitan Area 1380 sq. km. (1991)

    Languages spoken Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, English

    Pincode 700XXX

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