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- The Uttar Pradesh city of Agra has a large population.
- Sultan Sikandar Lodi is credited with reforming Agra in 1504.
- The 23rd most populous city in India is Agra .
- Hindi is a widely spoken language in Agra.
- The Braj language is also spoken locally in Agra.
- The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort are both regarded as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Agra was known as Akbarabad during the reign of Akbar.
- Agra is well-known for its Pethas (a sugar syrup-dipped sweet dish made of Pumpkin).
- Agra is a commercial and industrial hub for cut stone, leather, and handwoven crafts.
- The Mughlai cuisine produced in Agra is well known.