Connaught Place

Summary

Connaught Place is a central business district^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of central_business_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (386 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Connaught Place is located in New Delhi^[3].
• Connaught Place is in the country of India^[4].
• Connaught Place's image is recorded as Skyline at Rajiv Chowk.JPG^[5].
• Connaught Place's instance of is recorded as central business district^[6].
• Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn is named after Connaught Place^[7].
• Rajiv Gandhi is named after Connaught Place^[8].
• Connaught Place's postal code is recorded as 110001^[9].
• Connaught Place's Commons category is recorded as Connaught Place, New Delhi^[10].
• Connaught Place's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.632777777778, 'lon': 77.219722222222}^[11].
• Connaught Place's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04xx0x^[12].
• Connaught Place's official website is recorded as https://delhitourism.gov.in/delhitourism/shopping/connaught_place.jsp^[13].
• Connaught Place's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1273840^[14].
• Connaught Place's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2093680^[15].
• Connaught Place's Quora topic ID is recorded as Connaught-Place-New-Delhi-India^[16].
• Connaught Place's Who's on First ID is recorded as 85903833^[17].
• Connaught Place's OpenWeatherMap city ID is recorded as 1273840^[18].
• Connaught Place's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 561299050^[19].

Body

Geography

Connaught Place is in the country of India^[4]. It is located in New Delhi^[3].

Designation and Status

Connaught Place's instance of is recorded as central business district^[6].

History and Context

Things named after include Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn^[7], a military personnel^[20], 1850–1942^[21], of United Kingdom^[22], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[23] and Rajiv Gandhi^[8], a politician^[24], 1944–1991^[25], of India^[26], awarded the Order of Augusto César Sandino^[27].

Why It Matters

Connaught Place ranks in the top 7% of central_business_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (386 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]