Jaipur: Quick Facts

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Map of India and surrounding countries with a bold dot marking the location of Jaipur in northwestern India. Neighboring countries including Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Afghanistan, and Iran are labeled. An inset globe highlights the region's position in Asia. Disputed territories in northern India are indicated with different boundary styles and labels.

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