Metropolis and state capital in Madhya Pradesh, India Metropolis in Madhya Pradesh, IndiaBhopal Nickname(s): The Metropolis of LakesPresent map of Madhya PradeshPresent map of IndiaCoordinates: 23°15′N 77°25′E / 23.250°N 77.417°E / 23.250; 77.417Coordinates: 23°15′N 77°25′E / 23.250°N 77.417°E / 23.250; 77.417Nation IndiaStateMadhya PradeshDistrictBhopalAuthorities • SortMayor–Council • PhysiqueBhopal Municipal Corporation • MayorAlok Sharma (BJP) • Member of ParliamentPragya Singh Thakur (2019 – current)Space • Metropolis463 km2 (179 sq mi) • Metro648.24 km2 (250.29 sq mi)Elevation527 m (1,729 ft)Inhabitants • Metropolis1,798,218 • Ranksixteenth • Density3,887/km2 (10,070/sq mi) • Metro(Bhopal + Arera Colony + Berasia city areas)1,917,051 • Metro rank21stDemonym(s)BhopaliTime zon
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