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Shimla is
in the South-western Himalayas, a 100 km sinuous climb
up from Kalka. Its breathtaking views of mountain peaks,
its fragrant forests of oak, pine, fir and rhododendron,
and mainly its temperate summer climes, have made it a
popular hill station for over 170 years.
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Place
at a Glance :-
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General
Information
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Area
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18 sq km.
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Altitude
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2213 mts
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Temperature
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Summer Max 15 °C
Min 28 °C
Winter Max -4 °C Min 7 °C
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Rainfall
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Languages
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Hindi, Himachali,
Garhwali, English
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Population
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1,02,186
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