比卡內爾
Also known as Bekaner
Bikaner () is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated approximately northwest of the state capital, Jaipur, in the Thar Desert region of western Rajasthan. Bikaner serves as the administrative headquarters of Bikaner District and Bikaner division. Formerly the capital of the princely Bikaner State, the city was founded in 1488 CE by Rao Bika, a Rajput chief of the Rathore dynasty. From its small origins it has developed into the fourth largest city in Rajasthan. The Ganga Canal, completed in 1928, and the Indira Gandhi Canal, completed in 1987, facilitated its development.
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Bikaner is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, founded in 1488 and now the fourth largest in the state, serving as the administrative center for its district and division. The city's growth from a small settlement was aided by major canal projects completed in the 20th century that brought water to this desert region.
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- Locality
- Bikaner
- Region
- Rajasthan
- Country
- India
- Population
- 644,406
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Article · 中文
比卡內爾是印度的城市，由拉賈斯坦邦負責管轄，位於該國西北部，距離首府齋浦爾330公里，是拉賈斯坦邦的第四大城市。面積270平方公里，海拔高度242米，每年平均降雨量325毫米，2008年人口723,982。1928年完工的恆河運河和於1987年完工的促進了其發展，被評為印度前二十大最適合移居的城市。
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