Rajkot

Summary

Rajkot is a big city^[1]. Rajkot draws 2,143 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #137 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rajkot is located in Rajkot Taluka^[3].
• Rajkot is located in Gujarat^[4].
• Rajkot is in the country of India^[5].
• Rajkot's instance of is recorded as big city^[6].
• Rajkot's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Rajkot's twinned administrative body is recorded as Leicester^[8].
• Rajkot's postal code is recorded as 360001^[9].
• Rajkot's Commons category is recorded as Rajkot^[10].
• Rajkot's licence plate code is recorded as GJ3^[11].
• Rajkot's local dialing code is recorded as 281^[12].
• 1612 marks the founding of Rajkot^[13].
• Rajkot's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 22.296908333333, 'longitude': 70.798363888889}^[14].
• Rajkot's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 22.291666666667, 'longitude': 70.793333333333}^[15].
• Rajkot's authority is recorded as Rajkot Municipal Corporation^[16].
• Rajkot's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rajkot^[17].
• Rajkot has a population of {'amount': '+1335397'}^[18].
• Rajkot has a population of {'amount': '+1286678'}^[19].
• Rajkot has a population of {'amount': '+2043000'}^[20].
• Rajkot's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Rajkot's capital of is recorded as Rajkot district^[22].
• Rajkot's capital of is recorded as Rajkot Taluka^[23].
• Rajkot's capital of is recorded as Saurashtra State^[24].
• Rajkot's capital of is recorded as Rajkot State^[25].
• Rajkot's official name is recorded as Rajkot^[26].
• Rajkot's official name is recorded as રાજકોટ^[27].

Body

Geography

Rajkot is in the country of India^[5]. Located in include Rajkot Taluka^[3], a taluka of Gujarat^[28], in India^[29] and Gujarat^[4], a state of India^[30], in India^[31], founded in 1960^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Rajkot covers an area of {'amount': '+104.86'}^[33]. Rajkot sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+128'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1335397'}^[18], {'amount': '+1286678'}^[19], and {'amount': '+2043000'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[6] and city^[7].

History and Context

1612 marks the founding of Rajkot^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Rajkot include Rajkot Airport^[35], an abandoned airport^[36], in India^[37].

Why It Matters

Rajkot draws 2,143 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #137 of 300).^[2] Rajkot has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Rajkot is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Rajkot include Rajkot Airport^[35], an abandoned airport^[36], in India^[37].