Doda (city)
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| Union Territory : | Jammu and Kashmir | ||
| District : | Doda | ||
| Location : | 33 ° 9 ′ N , 75 ° 33 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 1149 m | ||
| Residents : | 21,605 (2011) | ||
Doda is a small town ( Municipal Committee ) in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir .
It forms the administrative seat of the district of the same name . In the 2011 census, the population was 21,605.
The city of Doda is located in the mountains 80 km northeast of Jammu on the right bank of the Jhelam river . The city is at an altitude of 1149 m . The National Highway 1B runs through the city and connects it with the upriver town of Kishtwar . The road branches down the river. To the south it goes to Udhampur and Jammu, to the north to Banihal and Anantnag .
climate
Doda has a warm temperate climate . Rain falls in Doda most of the year. The month with the least amount of rain is November with an average of 23 mm. The average annual precipitation is 1182 mm. The annual mean temperature is 18.8 ° C.
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