Kanpur

Kanpur
Kanpur; Cawnpore
	metropolitan ceety
	Clockwise frae top richt: Green Park Stadium; Civil Lines destrict; Kanpur Polis heidquairters; Landmark Hotel; Memorial Church; JK Temple
	Eik-name(s): "Leather Ceety o Indie"; "Manchester of the East"
	Kanpur
	Coordinates: 26°27′39″N 80°20′00″E / 26.46083°N 80.33333°E
Kintra	Indie
State	Uttar Pradesh
Region	Awadh; Lawer Doab
Destrict	Kanpur Nagar Destrict; Kanpur Dehat Destrict
Govrenment
• Mayor	Shri Jagatvir Singh Drona
Area
• metropolitan ceety	450 km2 (170 sq mi)
Elevation	126 m (413 ft)
Population (2011)
• metropolitan ceety	2,767,031
• Rank	11t
• Density	1366/km2 (3,540/sq mi)
• Metro	2,920,067 population_metro_footnotes =
Languages
• Offeecial	Hindi, Inglis, Avadhi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	208 0xx; • 209 2xx; • 209 3xx; • 209 4xx
Telephone code	0512
Vehicle registration	UP-78,UP-77
Coastline	0 kilometre (0 mi)
Sex ratio	0.842 ♂/♀
Literacy	84.14%
Distance frae New Delhi	408 kilometre (254 mi) NW (land)
Distance frae Mumbai	1,288 kilometre (800 mi) SW (land)
Distance frae Chennai	1,925 kilometre (1,196 mi) SE (land)
Distance frae Kolkata	1,100 kilometre (680 mi) (land)
Climate	Cfa (Köppen)
Precipitation	980 millimetre (39 in)
Avg. annual temperatur	22.0 °C (71.6 °F)
Avg. simmer temperatur	48.7 °C (119.7 °F)
Avg. winter temperatur	7 °C (45 °F)
Website	www.kanpurnagar.nic.in

Kanpur pronunciation (help·info) (Hindi: कानपुर, Urdu: کان پور‬‎), spelled as Cawnpore afore 1948, is the tent maist populous ceety in Indie an the lairgest athin the state o Uttar Pradesh. It is the lairgest ceety o the Hindi-speakin belt efter Delhi. It remains ane o the auldest industrial towunships o North Indie,^[5] awtho it haes no kept pace wi IT industry growthe in the rest o Indie due tae poleetical indifference.

It haes a metropolitan aurie o ower 1,640 square kilometres (630 sq mi) an a ceety aurie o aroond 829 km² wi an approximate poplation o 5 million indwallers.^[6] The status o the ceety wis upgradit when it wis includit in the "Coonter Magnets" o Naitional Caipital Region (NCR).

Kanpur is ane o the fastest growin ceeties in Indie especially the industrial growthe in the first decade o the 21st century is phenomenal supportit bi the fact that the nummer o industrial units that wur aroond 14,000 in the year 1998 haes amaist mair nor doubled tae nearly 29,000 bi 2009 juist in 10 years duration which is exceptional growthe.

Internaitional relations

Ceety	Banner	Kintra
Manchester, Ingland	UK	Unitit Kinrick^[7]
San Jose, Californie	USA	Unitit States
Osaka	Japan	Japan^[8]
Yekaterinburg	Roushie	Roushie^[9]
Faisalabad	Pakistan	Pakistan

Friendly relations

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Unitit States^[10]^[11]

References

↑ "Kanpur India - Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur City, Kanpur Guide, Kanpur Location". Iloveindia.com. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
↑ "Nick Name of Indian Places". Facts-about-india.com. Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
↑ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2012.
↑ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2012.
↑ Free, p. 39
↑ "Kanpur Nagar". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 8 Juin 2010.^{[deid airtin]}
↑ "235 Related Topics about Kanpur". Retrieved 10 Januar 2012.
↑ "PATENTS FILED, GRANTED | SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Centre". Siic.iitk.ac.in. Archived frae the original on 7 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
↑ "178 Related Topics about Yekaterinburg". Retrieved 10 Januar 2012.
↑ "Presentation on the City of Kanpur, India relative to establishing a friendly exchange leading to a sister city relationship with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, given by Dr. Pradeep K. Rohatgi". Retrieved 4 Januar 2012.
↑ "City of Milwaukee - Meeting of SISTER CITIES COMMITTEE on 9/29/2010 at 1:30 PM". Milwaukee.legistar.com. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

[iloveindia.com-1] "Kanpur India - Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur City, Kanpur Guide, Kanpur Location". Iloveindia.com. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

[2] "Nick Name of Indian Places". Facts-about-india.com. Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

[UA1Lakhandabove-3] "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2012.

[Cities1Lakhandabove-4] "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2012.

[5] Free, p. 39

[WG-6] "Kanpur Nagar". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 8 Juin 2010.^{[deid airtin]}

[7] "235 Related Topics about Kanpur". Retrieved 10 Januar 2012.

[8] "PATENTS FILED, GRANTED | SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Centre". Siic.iitk.ac.in. Archived frae the original on 7 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

[9] "178 Related Topics about Yekaterinburg". Retrieved 10 Januar 2012.

[10] "Presentation on the City of Kanpur, India relative to establishing a friendly exchange leading to a sister city relationship with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, given by Dr. Pradeep K. Rohatgi". Retrieved 4 Januar 2012.

[11] "City of Milwaukee - Meeting of SISTER CITIES COMMITTEE on 9/29/2010 at 1:30 PM". Milwaukee.legistar.com. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

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