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In which part of Asia does India lie?


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India lies in the Southern part of the Asia.

Location of India

India is well-known for its diverse culture and heritage. India is the world’s seventh-largest nation in terms of land area. India is the world’s second most populous country in terms of population. The continent lies in the Eastern Hemisphere of the earth. The Tropic of Cancer passes through Asia continent. By the Ural Mountains in the west, Asia is separated from Europe. The combined and together landmass of Europe and Asia is called Eurasia.

  • India is located in the Northern Hemisphere of the world. The Tropic of Cancer (23°30’N) passes almost halfway through the country of India.
  • From the extends south to north, the mainland of India extends between 8°4’N and 37°6’N latitudes.
  • From the other extends west to east, India extends between 68°7’E and 97°25’E longitudes.

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