Siliguri
City in West Bengal, India
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Summary
Siliguri is a municipal corporation of West Bengal[1]. Siliguri draws 2,870 Wikipedia views per month (municipal corporation of west bengal category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Siliguri subdivision[3]
- Country: India[4]
- Instance of: big city[5]
- Postal code: 734001[6]
- Commons category: Siliguri[7]
- Located in time zone: UTC+05:30[8]
- Local dialing code: 353[9]
- Authority: Siliguri Municipal Corporation[10], Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority[11]
- Official website: http://www.siligurismc.in[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Siliguri[13]
- Population: 294,546[14], 218,718[15]
- Capital of: Siliguri subdivision[16]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Siliguri[17]
- Number of households: 66,062[18], 49,895[19]
- Female population: 143,011[20], 106,551[21]
- Male population: 151,535[22], 112,167[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Siliguri[24]
- Elevation above sea level: 400 m[25]
- Area: 41.90 km²[26]
- Illiterate population: 65,858[27], 51,604[28]
- Literate population: 228,688[29], 167,114[30]
Why It Matters
Siliguri has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Siliguri is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]