Delhi

Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but... Wikipedia

  • Country:  India
  • Region:  North India
  • Capital, Delhi Sultanate:  1214
  • Capital, Mughal Empire:  1526, intermittently with Agra
  • New Delhi, capital, British Indian Empire:  12 December 1911
  • New Delhi, capital, Dominion of India:  1947
  • New Delhi, capital, Republic of India:  26 January 1950
  • Union Territory:  1 November 1956
  • National Capital Territory:  1 February 1992
  • Body:  Government of Delhi
  • Lt. Governor:  Vinai Kumar Saxena
  • Chief Minister:  Atishi Marlena Singh (AAP)
  • Legislature:  Unicameral (70 seats)
  • Parliamentary constituency:  Lok Sabha (7 seats), Rajya Sabha (3 seats)
  • Population (2011):  16,787,941
  • Urban:  16,349,831 (2nd)
  • Megacity:  11,034,555 (2nd)
  • Metro (includes part of NCR) (2018):  28,514,000 (1st)
  • Time zone:  IST (UTC+5.30)
  • PINs:  110000–110099
  • Area code(s):  +91 11
  • ISO 3166 code:  IN-DL
  • Vehicle registration:  DL
  • International Airport:  Indira Gandhi International Airport
  • Rapid Transit:  Delhi Metro
  • HDI (2018):  0.839 (Very High) · 1st
  • Literacy (2011):  86.21%
  • Sex ratio (2011):  868 ♀/1000 ♂
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo