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List of metropolitan cities in West Bengal

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The Indian state of West Bengal has six metropolitan cities with a population of over 500,000.

List

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No. Metropolis Photo Population (2011)[1] Area (Km2) Density District
1 Kolkata 1,41,12,536 1,888 24000 Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Nadia , Howrah, Hooghly
2 Asansol 12,43,008 1,615 3,812.90 Paschim Bardhaman
3 Siliguri 10,57,438 2,222 1,510.62 Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri
4 Durgapur 5,22,517 1,550 3,392.96 Paschim Bardhaman
5 Bardhaman 5,22,445 157 3,327.68 Purba Bardhaman
6 Malda 4,00,295 206 1,933.79 Malda

References

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  1. ^ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Censusindia. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2011.