
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but... Wikipedia
- Country: India
- Region: North India
- Capital, Delhi Sultanate: 1214
- Capital, Mughal Empire: 1526, intermittently with Agra
- New Delhi, capital, British Indian Empire: 12 December 1911
- New Delhi, capital, Republic of India: 26 January 1950
- Union Territory: 1 November 1956
- National Capital Territory: 1 February 1992
- Lieutenant Governor: Vinai Kumar Saxena
- Chief Minister: Rekha Gupta (BJP)
- Legislature: Unicameral (70 seats)
- Population (2011): 16,787,941
- Estimate (2024): 21,588,000
- Urban: 16,349,831 (2nd)
- Megacity: 11,034,555 (2nd)
- Metro (2018): 28,514,000 (1st)
- Time zone: IST (UTC+5.30)
- PINs: 110000–110099
- Area code(s): +91 11
- ISO 3166 code: IN-DL
- Vehicle registration: DL
- International Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Rapid Transit: Delhi Metro
- HDI (2018): 0.839 (Very High) · 1st
- Literacy (2011): 86.21%
- Sex ratio (2011): 868 ♀/1000 ♂
- Data source: DuckDuckGo