Kanpur

; Cawnpore
	Nickname(s):
	Coordinates: 26°27′00″N 80°19′55″E / 26.449923°N 80.331874°ECoordinates: 26°27′00″N 80°19′55″E / 26.449923°N 80.331874°E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Division	Kanpur
District	Kanpur Nagar
Named for	Raja Kanh Deo
Government
• Mayor	Pramila Pandey (BJP)
• Divisional Commissioner	Pradeep Kumar Mohanty, IAS
• District Magistrate and Collector	Vijay Vishwas Pant, IAS
• Inspector General, Kanpur Range	Mohit Agarwal, IPS
Area [source?]
• Metropolis	403.70 km2 (155.87 sq mi)
Elevation	126 m (413 ft)
Population
• Metropolis	2,767,348
• Rank	12th
• Density	6,854.96/km2 (17,754.27/sq mi)
• Metro	2,920,496
• Metro Rank	11th
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	208 0xx; • 209 2xx; • 209 3xx; • 209 4xx
Vehicle registration	UP-78 (Kanpur Urban); UP-77 (Kanpur Rural)
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)
Sex ratio	0.855 ♂/♀
Literacy	84.37%
HDI	0.663
Climate	Cwa (Köppen)
Website	Official District Website

Kanpur is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India. Almost three million people live in Kanpur. It was called the Manchester of India.

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