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Gangtok

city in Gangtok district, Sikkim, India
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Summary

Gangtok is a city[1]. Gangtok ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,620 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Gangtok subdivision[3]
  • Country: India[4]
  • Instance of: big city[5]
  • Postal code: 737101[6], Pin Code of Gangtok[7]
  • Commons category: Gangtok[8]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+05:30[9]
  • Local dialing code: 03592[10]
  • Official website: http://gmcsikkim.in[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gangtok[12]
  • Population: 100,286[13]
  • Capital of: Sikkim[14], East Sikkim district[15], Gangtok subdivision[16], Gangtok district[17]
  • Category for people born here: Q65598642[18]
  • Category for people who died here: Q32669978[19]
  • Female population: 47,827[20]
  • Male population: 52,459[21]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Gangtok[22]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1436 m[23]
  • Area: 19.2 km²[24]

Why It Matters

Gangtok has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Gangtok is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (Sikkim): Primary Census Abstract. Retrieved . darjeeling-tourism.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (Sikkim): Primary Census Abstract. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . pincode.net.in. Retrieved . pincode.net.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . pincodesearch.website. pincodesearch.website. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . timeanddate.com. Retrieved . timeanddate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (Sikkim): Primary Census Abstract. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . exploresikkim.in. Retrieved . exploresikkim.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (Sikkim): Primary Census Abstract. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (Sikkim): Primary Census Abstract. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . latlong.net. Retrieved . latlong.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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