Age of city
Over 2,600 years
Area
620 sq km
Population: 18.8 lakh
Male: 9.5 lakh
Female: 9.3 lakh
Population density: 3,320 persons/sq km
Slum population: 38%
Tourists/year
Domestic: 67.8 lakh
Foreign: 60,000
Road length: 1,007 km
No. of buses: 670
No. of private vehicles
4-Wheelers: 60,000
2-Wheelers: 4.4 lakh
No. of parks: 1,300
Street lighting cover
100% LED lighting
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