Noida
Noida | |
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| New Okhla Industrial Development Authority | |
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Location of Noida in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°34′N 77°19′E / 28.57°N 77.32°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Meerut |
| District | Gautam Buddha Nagar |
| Established | 17 April 1976 |
| Named after | Acronym for New Okhla Industrial Development Authority |
| Government | |
| • Type | Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| • Body | Noida Authority |
| • Chairman, Noida Authority | Manoj Kumar Singh , (IAS) |
| • CEO, Noida Authority | Lokesh M. |
| • Commissioner, Meerut Division | Selva Kumari J, (IAS) |
| • District Magistrate and Collector | Manish Kumar Verma, (IAS) |
| • Commissioner of Police | Laxmi Singh, (IPS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 203 km2 (78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 637,272 |
| • Rank | 71st |
| • Density | 2,463/km2 (6,380/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Noidite |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 201301 to 201307 |
| Telephone code | 0120 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-16 |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Gautam Buddha Nagar |
| GDP Nominal (Gautam Buddha Nagar district) | Rs. 1,66,320.81 crores (2021–2022) |
| GDP Per capita Nominal (Noida) | USD. 8,000 (2020) |
| Rapid Transit | Noida Metro and Delhi Metro |
| Website | www |
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Noida (Hindi: [noːeːɖaː]), short for New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (ISO: Navīna Ōkhalā Audyōgika Vikāsa Prādhikaraṇa), is a city located in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. As per provisional reports of Census of India, the population of Noida in 2011 was 642,381. The city is managed by New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA). The district's administrative headquarters are in the nearby city of Greater Noida.
The city is a part of the Noida (Vidhan Sabha) constituency and Gautam Buddha Nagar (Lok Sabha) constituency. Noida was ranked as the "Best City in Uttar Pradesh" in the "Best City Awards" conducted by ABP News in 2015. It is also ranked the cleanest city in medium category cities (cities with a population of 300,000 to 1,000,000) and 4th cleanest city among cities with less than 1,000,000 people.