Gurdaspur
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State : | India | |
State : | Punjab | |
District : | Gurdaspur | |
Sub-district : | Gurdaspur | |
Location : | 32 ° 2 ′ N , 75 ° 24 ′ E | |
Height : | 264 m | |
Residents : | 75,549 (2011) |
Gurdaspur ( Punjabi : ਗੁਰਦਾਸਪੁਰ) is a city ( Municipal Council ) in the Indian state of Punjab .
Gurdaspur is the district capital of the district of the same name . In the 2011 census, the population was 75,549, including suburbs ( outgrowths ) it was 77,928. Gurdaspur lies at an altitude of 264 m in the north Indian plain. The Beas flows past Gurdaspur 14 km east. The city is 35 km southwest of Pathankot .
Gurdaspur is a traffic hub in northwest India. The NH 15 road runs from Pathankot via Gurdaspur to Batala . The Pakistani border is 15 km west of Gurdaspur.
climate
The climate in Gurdaspur is subtropical . In the summer months of July and August, during the monsoon season , most precipitation falls. The average annual precipitation is 959 mm. The annual mean temperature is 23.5 ° C.
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