Paonta Sahib
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State : | Himachal Pradesh | |
District : | Sirmaur | |
Location : | 30 ° 26 ' N , 77 ° 37' E | |
Height : | 400 m | |
Residents : | 25,183 (2011) | |
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Paonta Sahib is a city ( Municipal Council ) in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh .
Paonta Sahib is located in the Sirmaur district . In the 2011 census, the population was 25,183. Of these, 78% were Hindus , 15% Sikhs and 5% Muslims . The city lies at an altitude of 400 m at the foot of the Front Himalayas on the right bank of the Yamuna .
In the city is the Gurdwara Gurdwara Paonta Sahib , an important place of the Sikhs.
climate
The climate in Paonta Sahib is subtropical . In the summer months of July and August, during the monsoon season , most precipitation falls. The average annual precipitation is 1985 mm. The annual mean temperature is 23.4 ° C.
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