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India: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

7009.45sq km · 2015

Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less. Annual figures for India from 1990 to 2015.

19902015

Every year

YearValue (sq km)Note
20157,009.447
20006,198.006
19905,466.033

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Published by World Bank, produced by CIESIN, Columbia University. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-urban-land-area-where-elevation-is-below-5 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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