Darjeeling district
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Darjeeling | |
State | West Bengal |
Headquarters | Darjeeling |
Coordinates | |
Area - Elevation |
- 2134 m |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population - Density |
1,605,900 - 510/km² |
Abbreviation (ISO) | WB_DLG |
www.wb.nic.indist/darj.html |
Darjeeling is a district of West Bengal whose headquarters are at the hill station of Darjeeling. Kalimpong, Kurseong and Siliguri are the major towns in the district. Siliguri is the largest of them.
Mirik is a recently developed lake resort.
Districts of West Bengal |
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Bankura | Bardhaman | Birbhum | Cooch Behar | Darjeeling | North Dinajpur | South Dinajpur | Hooghly | Howrah | Jalpaiguri | Kolkata | Malda | Midnapore East | Midnapore West | Murshidabad | Nadia | North 24 Parganas | South 24 Parganas | Purulia |