Hyderabad city is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, in the region of Telangana.
It lies on the Deccan Plateau, 541 meters (1776 ft) above sea level, over an area of 625 km² (244 mile²).
The city has an estimated population of around 8 million, making it 4th largest city in India , while the population of the metropolitan area was estimated above 9 million. Religiously and culturally, the city is united with Hindus and Muslims and Christians.
Hyderabad city is known for its rich history, food and its multi-lingual culture, both geographically and culturally.
Founded in the year 1591 by fifth Qutb Shahi Ruler Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah.
The original city of Hyderabad was founded on the banks of river Musi. Now known as the historic old city, home to the Charminar, Falaknuma Palace, Chowmallah Palace and Makkah Masjid, it lies on the southern bank of the river.
Hyderabad and Secunderabad are twin cities, separated by the Husain Sagar (bound by the 'Tank Bund'), a man made lake made during the time of Ibrahim Qutb Shah in 1562.
It lies on the Deccan Plateau, 541 meters (1776 ft) above sea level, over an area of 625 km² (244 mile²).
The city has an estimated population of around 8 million, making it 4th largest city in India , while the population of the metropolitan area was estimated above 9 million. Religiously and culturally, the city is united with Hindus and Muslims and Christians.
Hyderabad city is known for its rich history, food and its multi-lingual culture, both geographically and culturally.
Founded in the year 1591 by fifth Qutb Shahi Ruler Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah.
The original city of Hyderabad was founded on the banks of river Musi. Now known as the historic old city, home to the Charminar, Falaknuma Palace, Chowmallah Palace and Makkah Masjid, it lies on the southern bank of the river.
Hyderabad and Secunderabad are twin cities, separated by the Husain Sagar (bound by the 'Tank Bund'), a man made lake made during the time of Ibrahim Qutb Shah in 1562.
Overview of Hyderabad India
Name of the city: Hyderabad
Name of the state:Andhra Pradesh
Area: 625 km² (241 sq mi)
Time Zone: IST (UTC+5:30)
Distance(s): From Delhi - 1499 kmFrom Mumbai - 711 kmFrom Bangalore - 562 kmFrom Chennai - 688 kmFrom Kolkatta - 1516 km
Region:Telangana
Founded: 1591
Founder: Muhammad Quli Qutb ShahFifth Qutb Shahi Ruler
Population: 8893640 (Year 2008)
Country code of India:0091 or +91
City code / STD code of Hyderabad:040
Languages:Urdu, Telugu, Hindi and English
Currency of Hyderabad:Indian Rupees
Name of the city: Hyderabad
Name of the state:Andhra Pradesh
Area: 625 km² (241 sq mi)
Time Zone: IST (UTC+5:30)
Distance(s): From Delhi - 1499 kmFrom Mumbai - 711 kmFrom Bangalore - 562 kmFrom Chennai - 688 kmFrom Kolkatta - 1516 km
Region:Telangana
Founded: 1591
Founder: Muhammad Quli Qutb ShahFifth Qutb Shahi Ruler
Population: 8893640 (Year 2008)
Country code of India:0091 or +91
City code / STD code of Hyderabad:040
Languages:Urdu, Telugu, Hindi and English
Currency of Hyderabad:Indian Rupees
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