Durg | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Rajendra Park in Durg | |
  Durg | |
| Coordinates: 21°11′N 81°17′E / 21.19°N 81.28°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Durg |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Nigam Durg |
| • Mayor | Dheeraj Bakliwal[1] |
| • District Collector | Richa Prakash Chaudhary (IAS) |
| Area | |
• City | 182 km2 (70 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 12 in state |
| Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
| Population | |
• City | 268,679 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,064,077 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi[2] |
| • Additional official | Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 491001 (Durg)[3] |
| 0788 | 0788 |
| Vehicle registration | CG-07 |
| Sex ratio | 982 ♂/♀ |
| Website | durg |
Durg is a city in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, east of the Shivnath River and is part of the Durg-Bhilai urban agglomeration. With an urban population of 1,064,077, Durg-Bhilai is the second largest urban area in Chhattisgarh after Raipur. It is the headquarters of Durg District.[4]
- ^ "Chhattisgarh: Congress wins five mayoral posts, Aijaz Dhebar elected Raipur mayor | Raipur News - Times of India". The Times of India. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 18. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "Durg Pin Code List". indiapincodes.net. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "Durg District Official website".