Country Snapshot: Country Facts
Country Information
Country Name:
India
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Local Name:
India/Bharat
Formal Name:
Republic of India
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Formal Name in the Local Language:
Republic of India/Bharatiya Ganarajya
Country Demonymn:
Indian
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In the Local Language:
N/A
Capital City:
New Delhi
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In the Local Language:
Delhi (Ni Dilli)
Latitude / Longitude:
28° 36′ 36″ N / 77° 13′ 48″ E
Area:
1483 / 573
GMT / DST:
+5.30
![India Flag](https://images.worldtradepress.com/countries/flags/T_C-IND-Flag-plain.jpg)
![India Globe](https://images.worldtradepress.com/countries/globes/C-GL-IND.gif)
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Telecommunications
Country Code:
91
International Access Code:
00
Domestic (Inter-City) Access Code:
0
National Number:
10 digits
National Number (area code + local):
2-4 + 6-10
Mobile Number:
10 digits
Mobile Number (area code + local):
N/A
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![Cell](https://images.worldtradepress.com/countries/general/CELL.jpg)
Currency
Currency:
Rupee
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ISO 4217 (Alpha / Numeric):
INR / 356
Currency Symbol:
Rs
Sub-Currency:
Paisa
Sub-Currency Ratio:
Rs1 = 100 paise
![Rupee](https://images.worldtradepress.com/countries/currency/T_India_Rupee_100_NF.jpg)
![Paisa](https://images.worldtradepress.com/countries/currency/T_India_Paise_50_CF.jpg)
Country Codes
ISO Country Codes (2-Letter / 3-Letter / Numeric):
IN / IND / 356
FIPS Code:
IN
Internet Suffix:
.in
Geography
Highest Point:
Kanchenjunga
Elevation:
8,598 m / 28,209 ft
Lowest Point:
Indian Ocean
Elevation:
0 m / 0 ft
![Kanchenjunga](https://images.worldtradepress.com/country/grwGraphics/ a COUNTRY FACTS/T_IND HP.jpg)
![Indian Ocean](https://images.worldtradepress.com/country/grwGraphics/ a COUNTRY FACTS/T_IND LP.jpg)
Electricity
Electric Voltage:
220 V
Electric Frequency:
50 Hz
National Symbols
National Anthem (English):
"Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People"
In the Local Language:
"Jana Gana Mana"
![India](https://images.worldtradepress.com/countries/flags/flag-India.gif)
Status:
Official
National Bird:
Indian Peafowl
Status:
Official
National Day:
Independence Day
Date:
August 15
Status:
Official
National Flower:
Lotus
Status:
Official
National Tree:
Banyan
Status:
Official
![Indian Peafowl](https://images.worldtradepress.com/country/grwGraphics/ a COUNTRY FACTS/T_IND Bird.jpg)
![Lotus](https://images.worldtradepress.com/country/grwGraphics/india/T_IND_NS_flower.jpg)
![Banyan](https://images.worldtradepress.com/country/grwGraphics/ a COUNTRY FACTS/T_IND Tree.jpg)
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