Mandi district

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Coordinates: 31.43° N 76.58° E

Mandi

Mandi
State Himachal Pradesh
Headquarters Mandi
Coordinates 31.43° N 76.58° E
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population
 - Density
9,00,987
 - 228/km²
Abbreviation (ISO) IN-HP

Mandi (Hindi: मंडी) is the central district of Himachal Pradesh, India. There is also a town called Mandi, which has a distinguished history and interesting architecture. It is also an important transportation hub for the district. Sundarnagar is one of the emerging towns of this district. Mandi has a highly educated middle class and people speak a dialect of Hindi called Mandyali [1].

[edit] History

Mandi district was formed with the merger of Mandi and Suket, two princely state names on 15 April 1948. This coincided with the formation of the state of Himachal Pradesh.

Mandi (India)


[edit] Lakes of Mandi District

Rewalsar Lake

Prashar Lake


Districts of Himachal Pradesh
Bilaspur | Chamba | Hamirpur | Kangra | Kinnaur | Kullu | Lahul and Spiti | Mandi | Sirmaur | Shimla | Solan | Una


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Kullu Manali Circuit
Sutlej Tail: Swarghat | Bilaspur | Deothsidh
Beas Trail: Mandi | Rewalsar | Jogindernagar
Kullu Valley Trail: Kullu | Raison | Naggar | Manali
Across The Rohtang Pass: Keylong | Lahaul and Spiti


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