Place:Etawah, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India

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NameEtawah
Alt namesEtāwahsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-53
TypeCity or town
Coordinates26.767°N 79.017°E
Located inEtawah, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Etawah also known as Ishtikapuri is a city on the banks of Yamuna River in the state of Western Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Etawah District. Etawah's population of 256,838 (as per 2011 population census) makes it the one hundred and eightieth-most populous city in India.[1] The city lies southeast of the national capital New Delhi, and northwest of the state capital Lucknow.

Etawah is about 120 km east of Agra and is about 165 km west of Kanpur. The city was an important centre for the Indian Rebellion of 1857. It is also the sangam or confluence of the Yamuna and Chambal rivers. It is the 26th most populous city in Uttar Pradesh.

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