| Dhanbad धनबाद | |
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| Metropolitan City | |
|   From top clockwise: Dhanbad Railway Station, Golchakkar, | |
| Nickname(s): 'The Coal Capital of India' , 'Koylanchal' . | |
| Location of Dhanbad in Jharkhand | |
| Coordinates: 23°48′N 86°27′E / 23.8°N 86.45°ECoordinates: 23°48′N 86°27′E / 23.8°N 86.45°E | |
| Country |  India | 
| State | Jharkhand | 
| District | Dhanbad | 
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal corporation | 
| • Mayor | Chandrashekhar Agarwal | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,052 km2 (792 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 222 m (728 ft) | 
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,684,487 | 
| • Rank | 42nd | 
| • Density | 1,316/km2 (3,410/sq mi) | 
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English, Urdu | 
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) | 
| PIN | 826001 | 
| Telephone code | +91-326 | 
| Vehicle registration | JH 10 | 
| Website | www | 
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| 0.7 77 52 | 0.7 82 57 | 0.7 91 64 | 0.9 100 73 | 1.9 102 77 | 7.6 95 77 | 13 88 75 | 12 88 75 | 11 88 73 | 4.1 88 Wikipedia
 
 
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