Nainital (District)

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Nainital
District नैनीताल ज़िला
District map
State Uttarakhand
Division : Kumaon
Administrative headquarters : Nainital
Area : 4251 km²
Residents : 954,605 (2011)
Population density : 225 inhabitants / km²
Website : nainital.nic.in

The district of Nainital ( Hindi : नैनीताल ज़िला ) is a district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand . The district administration is based in Nainital - on the lake of the same name .

geography

The village of Nainital, located at around 2000 m
The lake Nainital

The Nainital District is located in the extreme south of the Kumaon Himalayas in the Kumaon Division in the southeast of Uttarakhand. In the east lies Champawat , in the south Udham Singh Nagar , in the west the state of Uttar Pradesh and the district of Pauri Garhwal . In the north Nainital borders on Almora . Most of the district is in the Siwaliks . The Kosi River runs in the northwest . The Ganges plain lies in the south of the district . The largest city in the district is Haldwani - located at the foot of the Siwaliks with 232,060 inhabitants (as of 2011, urban agglomeration). The area of ​​the district Nainital is 4251 km².

population

According to the 2011 census, the Nainital district has 954,605 ​​inhabitants.

Web links

Commons : Nainital District  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Census of India 2011: Primary Census Abstract - Urban Agglomerations / Cities (PDF; 138 kB)
  2. Census of India 2011: Primary Census Abstract - Uttarakhand. (PDF; 471 kB)


Coordinates: 29 ° 22 '  N , 79 ° 33'  E