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Describe the location and sizes of India in three point each

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Location

  • Lying entirely in the northern hemisphere the MAIN land extends between latitudes 8°4'N and 37°6'N and longitude 68°7'E and 97°25'E.
  • The Tropic of Cancer (23° 30'N) divides the country into almost two equal parts.
  • To the southeast and southwest of the mainland, lie the Andaman and Nicobar islands and the Lakshadweep islands in BAY of Bengal and Arabian Sea respectively.

Size

  • The land mass of India has an area of 3.28 MILLION square KM.
  • India's total area accounts for about 2.4 per cent of the total geographical area of the world.
  • India has a land BOUNDARY of about 15,200 km and the total length of the coastline of the mainland, including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep, is 7,516.6 km.


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