Kota

city on the Chambal River in Rajasthan, northern India
City city Q330531
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Summary

Kota is a city[1]. Kota ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,247 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kota district[3]
  • Country: India[4], British Raj[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Chambal River[6]
  • Instance of: big city[7], town in India[8]
  • Postal code: 324001[9]
  • Commons category: Kota, Rajasthan[10]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+05:30[11]
  • Local dialing code: 0744[12]
  • Inception: 1631[13]
  • Authority: Kota Municipal Corporation[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kota, Rajasthan[15]
  • Population: 1,001,694[16]
  • Capital of: Kota district[17], Kota division[18], Kota State[19]
  • Elevation above sea level: 271 m[20]
  • Area: 527 km²[21]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Kota include Kota Airport[22], an airport[23], in India[24].

Why It Matters

Kota has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Kota is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for Kota include Kota Airport[22], an airport[23], in India[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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