Balasore
Balasore is a city in India with a population of about 144,373.
Balasore, also known as Baleswar, is a city in the state of Odisha, about 215 km (134 mi) from the state capital Bhubaneswar and 240 km (149 mi) from Kolkata, in eastern India. It is the administrative headquarters of Balasore district and the largest city as well as health and educational hub of northern Odisha. It is best known for Chandipur beach. It is also called 'missile city'. The Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme's Integrated Test Range is located 18 km south of Balasore.
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About Balasore
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 21 |
| Population | 144,373 |
| Local currency | INR |
| Coordinates | 21.4927, 86.9335 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 1,259 km · New Delhi |
| Population (India) | #376 most populated in India |
| Where on Earth | 21°29′34″N · 86°56′1″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,393 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,626 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -21.49, -93.07 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 2,892 km |
| Dubai | 3,251 km |
| Beijing | 3,456 km |
| Tokyo | 5,317 km |
| Moscow | 5,548 km |
| Cairo | 5,605 km |