India

Inde

Asia

Did you know?

•India goes from the peak of Kangchenjunga (8,586 m) to the tropical beaches of Goa — one of the greatest altitude ranges in the world, all in one country.
•The Indian rail network carries over 23 million passengers daily, the largest in the world.
•India is the birthplace of four major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.

Key Information

Capital

New Delhi

Population

1,4 billion

Area

3,287,263 km²

GDP

4,5 trillion $

Currency

INR

Difficulty on MapGuesser

Easy

Subregion

Southern Asia

Calling code

+91

MapGuesser Tip

India has a distinctive inverted triangle shape pointing south into the Indian Ocean, easy to identify.

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Official Languages

HindiEnglish

Flag Colors

orangeblancvertbleu

Flag History

The national flag of India, colloquially called Tiraṅgā, is a horizontal rectangular tricolour flag, the colours being of India saffron, white and India green; with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre. It was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on 22 July 1947, and it became the official flag of the Union of India on 15 August 1947. The flag was subsequently retained as that of the Republic of India. In India, the term "tricol...

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