Hyderabad is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is
in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. With approximately 8.1 million people
(81lakh), it is India's 5th largest metropolis and the 41st largest metropolitan
area in the world.
Transport
Hyderabad is well connected to all parts of the country and world by air.
Hyderabad city has had an airport since the 1930s at Begumpet. This airport
provides two terminals, for domestic and international travels. The airport
provides flights to all major destinations in India, as well as connections to
locations in Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, the Americas and Sri Lanka
with non stop flights to and from many cities in these areas.
Stay
Hyderabad being
a major growing business and tourist center has an expanding list of hotels
ranging from the exclusive to the very ordinary. Important Links
Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development
Corporation
Yahoo Travel
Geography and Climate
Hyderabad city is located in the South Indian state
of Andhra Pradesh, in the region of Telangana. It lies on the Deccan Plateau,
541 meters (1776 ft) above sea level, over an area of 260 km˛ (100 mile˛).
Temperature: 25 - 40 degrees Celsius.
Surrounding terrain: Rocky/hilly. (The region around Hyderabad is known for its
beautiful rock formations. There are many rock formation enthusiasts in the
city.)
Climatic: Tropical Wet and Dry
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