Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh | |
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City | |
Clockwise from top: Hazaribagh at night, St. Xavier's School, D.A.V Public School, Jama Masjid Hazaribagh, Hazaribagh Road railway station, Hazaribagh town area | |
Hazaribagh Location in Jharkhand, India Hazaribagh Hazaribagh (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°59′N 85°21′E / 23.98°N 85.35°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Hazaribagh |
| Established | 1790 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal governance in India(municipal corporation) |
| • Body | Hazaribagh Municipal Corporation |
| • District Magistrate | Smt. Nancy Sahay, IAS |
| Area | |
• Total | 190.93 km2 (73.72 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 4th |
| Elevation | 610 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 142,489 |
| • Rank | 5th |
| • Density | 746.29/km2 (1,932.9/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | |
| Vehicle registration | JH-02 |
| Website | hazaribag |
Hazaribagh is a city and a municipal corporation in Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Hazaribagh district and divisional headquarters of North Chotanagpur division. The city is known as a health resort and for the Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary.