Panchkula

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Panchkula
Panchkula (India)
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State : IndiaIndia India
State : Haryana
District : Panchkula
Sub-district : Panchkula
Location : 30 ° 42 '  N , 76 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 30 ° 42 '  N , 76 ° 52'  E
Height : 338 m
Area : 120 km²
Residents : 372,000 (2011)
Population density : 3100 inhabitants / km²
Street scene in Panchkula
Street scene in Panchkula

Panchkula is a city in the northwest Indian state of Haryana .

The Municipal Corporation Panchkula was created on March 17, 2010 by merging the former Municipal Council Panchkula , the two Municipal Committees Pinjore and Kalka and 54 villages. The Municipal Corporation Panchkula consists of the three zones Kalka , Panchkula and Pinjore .

location

The city lies at the foot of the Siwaliks at an altitude of 338  m on the river Ghaggar . The urban area borders on the Union Territory of Chandigarh to the west . Panchkula is actually a satellite city of Chandigarh. Panchkula is the administrative seat of the district of the same name .

Residents

The then Municipal Council Panchkula had 211,355 inhabitants at the 2011 census. By incorporating neighboring cities and villages into the 120 km² Municipal Corporation , the corresponding population was 372,000.

traffic

The national highways NH 22 and NH 73 meet in Panchkula.

Worth seeing

Patiala temple

In Panchkula is the Mansa Devi temple complex with the Patiala temple built in 1840. Kalka is an end point of the Kalka-Shimla Railway narrow-gauge railway .

climate

The climate in Panchkula is subtropical . Most of the rainfall occurs in the monsoon months of July, August and September. The average annual precipitation is 1029 mm. The annual mean temperature is 24.0 ° C.

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Temperature in ° Cprecipitation in mm
Source: climate-data.org
Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Panchkula
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Min. Temperature (° C) 6.9 8.9 13.9 19.2 24.3 26.6 25.6 24.9 23.4 16.9 10.6 7.3 O 17.4
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Web links

Commons : Panchkula  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ulbharyana.gov.in
  2. a b Directorate of Urban Local Bodies Haryana: Municipal Corporation Panchkula ( Memento of the original from March 14, 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / mcpkl.ulbhry.org
  3. census2011.co.in