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Kota

Rajasthancity

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Total population

1,001,400

WeatherAvg high 88.9°F
Coordinates25.17°, 75.86°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Rajasthan, India, Kota is classified as a major city in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 25.174°, 75.857°. With about 1,001,400 residents, it ranks among the larger urban centres in India. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 88.9°F and lows near 69.5°F with about 43.9 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The location receives about 1,981 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
25.1737
Longitude
75.8574
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
88.9°F
Avg low
69.5°F
Annual precipitation
43.9 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
40,815
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    750
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    695
  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    626
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    620
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    620
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    613
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    611
  • Black-winged Stilt
    Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    521

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Rajasthan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,981

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Kota

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kota, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library