Solan (district)
| Solan District सोलन जिला |
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| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Administrative headquarters : | Solan |
| Area : | 1936 km² |
| Residents : | 580,320 (2011) |
| Population density : | 300 inhabitants / km² |
| Website : | hpsolan.nic.in |
The Solana district ( Hindi : सोलन जिला ) is a district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh . The district administration is based in Solan .
geography
The Solan District is located in the southwest of Himachal Pradesh in the Upper Himalayas . Neighboring districts are Sirmaur in the southeast, Shimla in the northeast, Mandi in the north and Bilaspur in the northwest. In the south the district borders on Punjab and Haryana . The area of the Solan district is 1936 km².
Administrative division
Solan is divided into four sub-divisions: Solan, Nalagarh, Arki and Kandaghat.
population
According to the 2011 census, the Solan district has 580,320 inhabitants. The population density is 300 people per square kilometer, above the state average.
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Coordinates: 31 ° 3 ' N , 76 ° 56' E