Lucknow
Lucknow is a regional capital in India with a population of about 2,472,011.
Lucknow is a metropolis and the second largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh where it serves as the capital and the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division. The city had a population of 2.8 million according to the 2011 census making it the eleventh most populous city and the twelfth-most populous urban agglomeration of India. It is an important centre of education, commerce, aerospace, finance, pharmaceuticals, information technology, design, culture, tourism, music, and poetry. Lucknow, along with Agra and Varanasi, forms the backbone of the Uttar Pradesh Heritage Arc.
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About Lucknow
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 36 |
| Population | 2,472,011 |
| Local currency | INR |
| Coordinates | 26.8393, 80.9231 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 415 km · New Delhi |
| Population (India) | #13 most populated in India |
| Where on Earth | 26°50′21″N · 80°55′23″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,988 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,031 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Hengyang (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -26.84, -99.08 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,565 km |
| Beijing | 3,571 km |
| Singapore | 3,742 km |
| Moscow | 4,713 km |
| Cairo | 4,834 km |
| Tokyo | 5,586 km |