The major municipal areas which are a part of the

Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) is the statutory planning and development authority for the Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) in the state of West Bengal, India. The organisation used to be known as Calcutta Metropolitan Developm ...

or KMDA Kolkata conurbation are:''Kolkata''
. Metropolis.org. Many towns in Greater Kolkata are being incorporated within the Kolkata postal area, with their postal

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s being changed so that these areas can be identified with the larger metropolitan area.

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Geography of Kolkata

Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...

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