Deccan Plateau
large plateau in India
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Summary
Deccan Plateau is a plateau[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of plateau entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,142 views/month, #1 of 183).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: India[3]
- Country: India[4]
- Shares border with: Western Ghats[5], Eastern Ghats[6], Satpura Range[7]
- Commons category: Deccan Plateau[8]
- Said to be the same as: Q6753576[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Deccan Plateau[10]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[11], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], New International Encyclopedia[15]
- Elevation above sea level: 600 m[16]
- Area: 1,000,000 km²[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18]
- P14541: 2HViWZ[19]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Deccan Plateau include Dakhini Muslims[20], an ethnic group[21], in India[22].
Why It Matters
Deccan Plateau has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for it include Dakhini Muslims[20], an ethnic group[21], in India[22].