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Pinjore

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City in Haryana, India Pinjore City Pinjore Location in Haryana, India Show map of Haryana Pinjore Pinjore (India) Show map of India Coordinates: 30°47′50″N 76°55′02″E  /  30.7972°N 76.9172°E  / 30.7972; 76.9172 Coordinates: 30°47′50″N 76°55′02″E  /  30.7972°N 76.9172°E  / 30.7972; 76.9172 Country   India State Haryana District Panchkula Population (2011) [1]  • Total 35,912 Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) ISO 3166 code IN-HR Vehicle registration HR-49 Website haryana.gov.in Pinjore is a town in Panchkula district in the Indian state of Haryana. This residential 'township', located close to Chandigarh, is set over 1,800 feet above the sea level in a valley, overlooking the Sivalik Hills. Pinjore is known for Pinjore Gardens, Asia's best 17th Century Mughal garden, [2] and the Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT) factory. Contents 1 History 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Stone age finds 2 Demogr...

Ōtsu

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For other uses, see Ōtsu (disambiguation). Core city in Kansai, Japan Ōtsu .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} 大津市 Core city Ōtsu City Enryaku-ji, Ishiyama-dera Otsu Festival and the tram, Mangetsu-ji Ukimido City view and Lake Biwa Flag Emblem Location of Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture Ōtsu Location in Japan Coordinates: 35°1′N 135°51′E  /  35.017°N 135.850°E  / 35.017; 135.850 Coordinates: 35°1′N 135°51′E  /  35.017°N 135.850°E  / 35.017; 135.850 Country Japan Region Kansai Prefecture Shiga Prefecture Government  • Mayor Naomi Koshi Area  • Total 464.51 km 2 (179.35 sq mi) Population (October 1, 2017)  • Total 341,187  • Density 730/km 2 (1,900/sq mi) Symbols  • Tree Prunus serrulata  • Flower Viola eizanensis  • Bird Black-headed gull Time zone UTC+9 (JST) City hall address 3-1 Goryō-chō, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-8575 Website www.city.otsu.shiga.jp Historical populati...