|
LAND
 |
AREA |
:
55,845 sq.km. |
| POPULATION |
:
70.45 LAKHS |
| CAPITAL |
:
DEHRADUN |
| DISTRICTS |
:
13 |
The new State
Uttaranchal, formerly a part of Uttar Pradesh was formed on November 9th, 2000 as
the 27th state of the Indian Union. The districts include Dehradun, Uttarkashi,
Tehri Garhwal, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Hardwar, Pauri Garhwal, Bageswar, Pithoragarh,
Almora, Nainital, Champawat and Udham Singh Nagar. Dehradun has been made the
capital. Details under construction.
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