Indore (India
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Name (Latin)
Indore (India : District)
Other forms of name
Indaura (India : District)
Coordinates
75.75 75.75 22.66666667 22.66666667 (gooearth )
E0754500 E0754500 N0224000 N0224000 (geonames )
Associated country
India
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm2; 22°40ʹ00ʺN 075°45ʹ00ʺE)
- Where is it, 1976:p. 58 (Indore; district; 22.7°N 75.8°E)
- Indaura, 1992.
- Where is it, 1976:p. 58 (Indore; district; 22.7p0sN 75.8p0s E)
Wikipedia description:
Indore district (Hindi pronunciation: [ɪn̪d̪ɔːɾ]) is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is believed that the city is named after its Indreshwar Mahadev Temple, where Indra is the presiding deity as Indra+Oor. The Gupta inscriptions name Indore as "Indrapura". It is also called the administrative capital. This district forms part of the Indore Division. As of 2011, it was the most populous of the 50 districts in Madhya Pradesh. Indore is the administrative center of district, and largest city of Madhya Pradesh.
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