-->

• Delhi is the second largest city in India next to the capital, Mumbai. It is located in northern India, on the banks of the River Yamuna. As one of the oldest continually-inhabited cities in the world, Delhi has been the seat of power for various empires throughout the centuries. As a result, there are monuments from throughout the city's history still standing, from the tower Qutab Minar built in 1199 to the lotus-shaped Bahai's House of Worship built in 1986

• Fast Facts

  1. Country: India
  2. Language Spoken: Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
  3. Currency: Indian rupee
  4. Country Code: 91
  5. Area code: +9111
  6. Time zone: IST
  7. Mayor: Arti Mehra
  8. Population: 13,782,976Web India 123: Population
  9. Average climate: Extreme temperatures range from 30.9 °F to 117 °F, Annual mean temperature is 77 °F
  10. One of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world

• Delhi Festivals and Events

  1. Lori
  2. Republic Day Parade
  3. Garden Tourism Festival
  4. Holi
  5. Phoolwalon-ki-Sair
  6. Mango Festival
  7. Independent Day Celebrations
  8. Dussehra
  9. Qutab Festival of Classical Music and Dance
  10. Diwalli
  11. Flower Shows
  12. Urs of Hazarat Nizamuddin Aulia
  13. Christmas
  14. International Trade Fair
  15. Delhi Horse Show
  16. Surajkund Crafts Mela

• Mahalo Suggests

  Check out our Delhi Restaurants, Delhi Hotels, Delhi Tours, and Delhi Vacation pages.

• Related Mahalo Pages

  Delhi Vacation | Delhi Restaurants | Delhi Hotels | Delhi Tours

Categories

• View History
• Discuss on the Message Board
• Embed this Page
• Share this page