Almora
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| State : | Uttarakhand | ||
| District : | Almora | ||
| Sub-district : | Almora | ||
| Location : | 29 ° 36 ′ N , 79 ° 40 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 1633 m | ||
| Residents : | 34,122 (2011) | ||
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Almora ( Hindi : अल्मोड़ा , Almoṛā ) is a city in the southeastern part of the Indian state of Uttarakhand .
It is the administrative seat of the district of the same name . The city is located in the Front Himalayas at 1633 m above sea level . The river Kosi runs west past Almora.
In the 2011 census, the population was 34,122. The city has the status of a Nagar Palika Parishad .
Almora was founded in 1560 by the Chand dynasty. Almora is an important market town in the Kumaon region and a major transportation hub.
climate
The climate in Almora is warm and temperate . In the summer months of July and August, during the monsoon season , most precipitation falls. The average annual precipitation is 1575 mm. The annual mean temperature is 14.4 ° C.
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