Shillong

Summary

Shillong is a city^[1]. Shillong has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Shillong is located in East Khasi Hills district^[3].
• Shillong is in the country of India^[4].
• Shillong's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Shillong's postal code is recorded as 793001^[6].
• Shillong's Commons category is recorded as Shillong^[7].
• Shillong's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30^[8].
• Shillong's local dialing code is recorded as 364^[9].
• Shillong's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 25.574444444444, 'lon': 91.878888888889}^[10].
• Shillong's official website is recorded as http://eastkhasihills.gov.in/^[11].
• Shillong's IPA transcription is recorded as ʃɪˈlɔːŋ^[12].
• Shillong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shillong^[13].
• Shillong has a population of {'amount': '+143229'}^[14].
• Shillong's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Shillong's capital of is recorded as Meghalaya^[16].
• Shillong's capital of is recorded as East Khasi Hills district^[17].
• Shillong's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Shillong^[18].
• Shillong's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Shillong^[19].
• Shillong's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Shillong^[20].
• Shillong sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1525'}^[21].
• Shillong covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+64.36'}^[22].

Body

Geography

Shillong is in the country of India^[4]. Shillong is located in East Khasi Hills district^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Shillong covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+64.36'}^[22]. Shillong sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1525'}^[21]. Shillong has a population of {'amount': '+143229'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Shillong's instance of is recorded as city^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Shillong include Shillong Airport^[23], an airport^[24], in India^[25].

Why It Matters

Shillong has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Shillong is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for Shillong include Shillong Airport^[23], an airport^[24], in India^[25].