East Delhi district

East Delhi
District of Delhi
Location in Delhi, India
Coordinates: 28°38′24″N 77°17′24″E / 28.64000°N 77.29000°E / 28.64000; 77.29000
Country India
StateDelhi
HeadquartersPreet Vihar
Government
 • District collectorAnil Banka, IAS
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,709,346
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English, Urdu, Punjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
1100xx
Nearest cityNoida, Ghaziabad
Lok Sabha MPHarsh Malhotra
Websitedmeast.delhi.gov.in

East Delhi is an administrative district of Delhi in India. It is bounded by the Yamuna River on the west, North East Delhi to the north, Ghaziabad District of Uttar Pradesh state to the east, and Gautam Buddha Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh to the south. Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions: Gandhi Nagar, Preet Vihar, and Mayur Vihar.

East Delhi has a population of 1,709,346 (2011 census) and an area of 64 km2 (25 sq mi), with a population density of 22,639 persons per km².

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