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Street vendors selling fresh fruit in the area north of the Charminar (visible at left); Hyderabad is the capital of the southern Indian state of Telangana and de jure capital of Andhra Pradesh. Occupying 922 square kilometres (356 sq mi) along the banks of the Musi River, it has a population of about 6.8 million and a metropolitan population of about 7.75 million, making it the fourth most populous city and sixth most populous urban agglomeration in India. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 9/2/2015)