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77th meridian east

Line of longitude

The meridian 77° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 77th meridian east forms a great circle with the 103rd meridian west.

It is the most populous meridian on Earth, being home to between 113.8 million and 140.0 million people as of 2019.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 77th meridian east passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="120" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kara Sea |- | ! scope="row" | | Krasnoyarsk Krai — Vize Island |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kara Sea Passing just east of Neupokoyeva Island, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, |- | ! scope="row" |

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug — Oleniy Island
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Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug — Gydan Peninsula
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Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug — Gydan Peninsula
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Xinjiang

| ! scope="row" | | Gilgit-Baltistan — claimed by |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Ladakh — from Himachal Pradesh — from Haryana — from Delhi — from Haryana — from Rajasthan — from Madhya Pradesh — from Rajasthan — from Madhya Pradesh — from Rajasthan — from Madhya Pradesh — from Maharashtra — from Karnataka — from Andhra Pradesh — from Karnataka — from Andhra Pradesh — from Karnataka — from Andhra Pradesh — from Karnataka — from Andhra Pradesh — from Karnataka — from Andhra Pradesh — from Karnataka — from Tamil Nadu — from , passing through Coimbatore Kerala — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
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References

"What is longitude?".
(2019-03-18). "World Population Distribution by Latitude and Longitude".

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