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Darjeeling

City in West Bengal, India
Organization municipality_of_west_bengal Q169997
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Darjeeling

Summary

Darjeeling is a municipality of West Bengal[1]. Darjeeling ranks in the top 0.84% of municipality_of_west_bengal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,331 views/month, #1 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • Darjeeling is located in Darjeeling Sadar subdivision[3].
  • Darjeeling is located in West Bengal[4].
  • Darjeeling is in the country of India[5].
  • Darjeeling's instance of is recorded as municipality of West Bengal[6].
  • Darjeeling's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
  • Darjeeling's founder is recorded as East India Company[8].
  • Darjeeling's postal code is recorded as 734101[9].
  • Darjeeling's Commons category is recorded as Darjeeling[10].
  • Darjeeling's licence plate code is recorded as WB-73[11].
  • Darjeeling's licence plate code is recorded as WB-74[12].
  • Darjeeling's local dialing code is recorded as 354[13].
  • Darjeeling's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 27.0375, 'longitude': 88.26305555555555}[14].
  • Darjeeling's authority is recorded as Darjeeling Municipality[15].
  • Darjeeling's official website is recorded as http://dm.gensoftindia.co.in[16].
  • Darjeeling's IPA transcription is recorded as /dɑːrˈdʒiːlɪŋ/[17].
  • Darjeeling's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Darjeeling[18].
  • Darjeeling's Commons gallery is recorded as दार्जिलिङ[19].
  • Darjeeling has a population of {'amount': '+118805'}[20].
  • Darjeeling's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Darjeeling's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Darjeeling's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[23].
  • Darjeeling's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Darjeeling's capital of is recorded as Darjeeling district[25].
  • Darjeeling's official name is recorded as দার্জিলিং[26].
  • Darjeeling's official name is recorded as Darjeeling[27].

Body

Founding

Darjeeling's founder is recorded as East India Company[8].

Identity

Official names include দার্জিলিং[26], Darjeeling[27], and दार्जीलिङ[28].

Why It Matters

Darjeeling ranks in the top 0.84% of municipality_of_west_bengal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,331 views/month, #1 of 119).[2] Darjeeling has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Darjeeling is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Sbb1413 · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Darjeeling Sadar subdivision, West Bengal, Bengal Presidency
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q5223082]]"
  2. 7w ago · Quick1984 · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'amount': '+10.57'}
    Literate population → {'amount': '+104539'}
    Aliases → —
    Country → —
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q129286]]"
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