# Bengaluru

> capital city of Karnataka state in India

**Wikidata**: [Q1355](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1355)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengaluru)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/bengaluru

## Summary

Bengaluru is the largest city in India [1][2], with a population of 12.3 million as of 2020 [3]. It covers an area of 741 square kilometers  and sits at an elevation of 920 meters .The city's size and population reflect its significance as a major urban center within the country [1][3]. Its elevation contributes to a relatively moderate climate compared to other large Indian cities .Bengaluru's area of 741 square kilometers supports its dense population and infrastructure . As the largest city in India, it plays a central role in the nation's economic and technological landscape [1][2].


## References

1. archINFORM
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4. [Source](https://oewd.org/san-francisco-sister-cities)
5. [Source](https://www.gochengdu.cn/news/our-sister-cities/sister-cities-of-chengdu/bangalore-india--a435.html?xcSID=04j06l2e0bo8q3o2mh7ud63pm2)
6. [Source](https://docplayer.nl/50331312-Gemeente-eindhoven-oplegvelraadsvoorstel-herijking-beleid-stedenbanden-en-mondiale-bewustwording-mvb-aa.html)
7. [Source](http://english.guiyang.gov.cn/2020-04/01/c_397085.htm)
8. [Source](http://english.guiyang.gov.cn/sistercities.html)
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11. [Source](https://pincodesearch.website/bangalore-560001)
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14. Czech National Authority Database
15. MusicBrainz
16. [Source](http://www.demographia.com/db-worldua.pdf)
17. [Source](https://www.macrotrends.net/cities/21176/bangalore/population)
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22. [archINFORM](https://www.archinform.net/service/wd_aiort.php)
23. Dizionario di Storia