Gobardanga
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Gobardanga is a city and a municipality in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Founded on 20 April 1870, it is one of the oldest municipalities of West Bengal.
City in West Bengal, India
Gobardanga | |
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City | |
Gobardanga Zamindar House | |
  Gobardanga Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Gobardanga Gobardanga (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 22.87°N 88.76°E / 22.87; 88.76[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Gobardanga Municipality |
| • Municipality Chairman | Sankar Dutta[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.50 km2 (5.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2011)[citation needed] | |
| • Total | 45,377 |
| • Density | 3,400/km2 (8,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali and English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Gaighata |
| Website | www |