Karnal
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| State : | Haryana | ||
| District : | Karnal | ||
| Location : | 29 ° 41 ′ N , 76 ° 59 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 247 m | ||
| Area : | 87 km² | ||
| Residents : | 357,334 (2011) | ||
| Population density : | 4107 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Website : | mckarnal.org | ||
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Karnal is a city in the north-west Indian state of Haryana .
Karnal has been a municipal corporation since March 17, 2010 . The city is located in the Eastern Haryana Plain at an altitude of 247 m 115 km north of the federal capital New Delhi . The Yamuna flows 15 km further east in a southerly direction. Karnal is the administrative seat of the district of the same name . The city had 286,827 inhabitants in the area of the former Municipal Council in the 2011 census. The Municipal Corporation had 357,334 residents.
The national highway NH 1 connects Karnal with Thanesar, 35 km north, and Panipat, 30 km south .
history
On February 13, 1739, the Battle of Karnal took place near Karnal between the victorious forces of Nadir Shah and the forces of the Great Mogul Muhammad Shah .
climate
The climate in Karnal is known as the local steppe climate . In the summer months of July and August, during the monsoon season , most precipitation falls. The average annual precipitation is 766 mm. The annual mean temperature is 24.4 ° C.
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Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ mckarnal.org
- ↑ a b mckarnal.org (website of the Municipal Corporation Karnal)
- ↑ census2011.co.in
- ↑ karnal.gov.in ( Memento of the original from March 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
