India
Position: Indian Subcontinent
Position: Indian Subcontinent
| International name: | India |
| Local name: | India / Bharat |
| AREA ................................................ | 3.287.590 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 1.065.070.607 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 324,0 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | New Delhi |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | English enjoys associate status but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindi is the national language and primary tongue of 30% of the people; there are 14 other official languages: Bengali, Telugu, Marat |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Indian rupee (INR) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 3139 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,43 (126th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Indian Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Kanchenjunga 8598 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 15 August 1947 (from UK) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Federal Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .in |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +91 |
Indian Subcontinent country
| New Delhi | 23/11/2024 | 20:35 | ( GMT+5,5 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook