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Hazaribagh | |
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City | |
Nickname: City of a Thousand Gardens | |
Coordinates: 23°59′N 85°21′E / 23.98°N 85.35°E | |
Established | 1790 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal governance in India |
• Body | Hazaribagh Municipal Corporation |
Area | |
• Total | 190.93 km2 (73.72 sq mi) |
• Rank | 4th |
Elevation | 610 m (2,000 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 142,489 |
• Rank | 5th |
• Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | |
Vehicle registration | JH-02 |
Website | hazaribag |
Hazaribagh is a city and a municipal corporation in Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is the divisional headquarters of North Chotanagpur division. It is known as a health resort[2] and for the Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary (17 kilometres [11 mi] from city). It is represented in the Indian Lok Sabha by its Member of Parliament, Manish Jaiswal.[3]