Delhi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Delhi is a territory in India. It includes the country's capital New Delhi. It covers an area of 573 mi² or 1,484 km², it is bigger than Faroe Islands but smaller than Guadeloupe. Delhi is a part of the National Capital Region, which has 2.2 million residents. The governance of Delhi is like that of a state in India. It has its own legislature, high court and a council of executive ministers. Delhi is on the banks of the Yamuna River. Historians have evidence that people have been living in this region since at least 6th century BCE. People also believe that the legendary city of Indraprastha was located here. This city has many remains and monuments of historic importance.
|
|||||||||||||