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			{{Short description \| A district in Himachal Pradesh, India}}
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	The main native language is ].<ref name="Ethnologue">{{cite web\|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mjl\|title=Mandeali\|last=Lewis\|first=M. Paul \|year=2009 \|work=Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Sixteenth edition\|publisher=SIL International\|access-date=3 October 2009 \|location=Dallas, TX}}</ref>		The main native language is ].<ref name="Ethnologue">{{cite web\|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mjl\|title=Mandeali\|last=Lewis\|first=M. Paul \|year=2009 \|work=Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Sixteenth edition\|publisher=SIL International\|access-date=3 October 2009 \|location=Dallas, TX}}</ref>

	As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Himachal Pradesh (out of ]), after ].<ref name="districtcensus">{{cite web \|year=2011 \|title=District Census Handbook: Mandi \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/480/download/1568/DH_2011_0205_PART_A_DCHB_MANDI.pdf \|access-date= \|website=censusindia.gov.in \|publisher=]}}</ref>		As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Himachal Pradesh (out of ]), after ].<ref name="districtcensus">{{cite web \|year=2011 \|title=District Census Handbook: Mandi \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/480/download/1568/DH_2011_0205_PART_A_DCHB_MANDI.pdf \|access-date= \|website=censusindia.gov.in \|publisher=]}}</ref>

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
			=== Population ===
	{{historical populations\|11=1901\|12=2,28,721\|13=1911\|14=2,36,038\|15=1921\|16=2,39,376\|17=1931\|18=2,65,873\|19=1941\|20=3,03,685\|21=1951\|22=3,10,626\|23=1961\|24=3,84,259\|25=1971\|26=5,15,180\|27=1981\|28=6,44,827\|29=1991\|30=7,76,372\|31=2001\|32=9,01,344\|33=2011\|34=9,99,777\|percentages=pagr\|footnote=source:<ref></ref>\|align=center}}
			{{historical populations\|11=1901\|12=2,28,721\|13=1911\|14=2,36,038\|15=1921\|16=2,39,376\|17=1931\|18=2,65,873\|19=1941\|20=3,03,685\|21=1951\|22=3,10,626\|23=1961\|24=3,84,259\|25=1971\|26=5,15,180\|27=1981\|28=6,44,827\|29=1991\|30=7,76,372\|31=2001\|32=9,01,344\|33=2011\|34=9,99,777\|percentages=pagr\|footnote=source:<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html\|title=Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901}}</ref>\|align=center}}
	According to the ] Mandi district has a ] of 999,777,<ref name="districtcensus"/> roughly equal to the nation of ]<ref name="cia">{{cite web \| author = US Directorate of Intelligence \| title = Country Comparison:Population \| url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070613004507/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 13 June 2007 \| access-date = 1 October 2011 \| quote = Fiji 883,125 July 2011 est.}}</ref> or the US state of ].<ref>{{cite web
			According to the ], Mandi district has a ] of 999,777<ref name="districtcensus"/> roughly equal to the nation of ]<ref name="cia">{{cite web \| author = US Directorate of Intelligence \| title = Country Comparison:Population \| url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070613004507/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 13 June 2007 \| access-date = 1 October 2011 \| quote = Fiji 883,125 July 2011 est.}}</ref> or the US state of ].<ref>{{cite web
	\|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php		\|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php
	\|title=2010 Resident Population Data		\|title=2010 Resident Population Data
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	\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019160532/http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php		\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019160532/http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php
	\|archive-date=19 October 2013		\|archive-date=19 October 2013
	}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 446th in India (out of a total of ]).<ref name=districtcensus/> The district has a population density of {{convert\|253\|PD/sqkm\|PD/sqmi}}.<ref name=districtcensus/> Its ] over the decade 2001-2011 was 10.89%.<ref name=districtcensus/> Mandi has a ] of 1012 ] for every 1000 males<ref name=districtcensus/> and a ] of 82.81%. 6.27% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 29.38% and 1.28% of the population respectively.<ref name=districtcensus/>		}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 446th in India (out of a total of ]).<ref name=districtcensus/> The district has a population density of {{convert\|253\|PD/sqkm\|PD/sqmi}}.<ref name=districtcensus/>

			Its ] over the decade 2001-2011 was 10.89%.<ref name="districtcensus" /> Mandi has a ] of 1012 ] for every 1000 males<ref name="districtcensus" /> and a ] of 82.81%. 6.27% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 29.38% and 1.28% of the population respectively.<ref name="districtcensus" />
			=== Religion ===
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			\|+ Religious groups in Mandi State (] era)
			! rowspan="2" \|]<br>group
			! colspan="2" \|1901<ref name="Census1901">{{cite web\|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/saoa.crl.25363739 \|jstor=saoa.crl.25363739 \|access-date=30 March 2024 \|title=Census of India 1901. . Imperial tables, I-VIII, X-XV, XVII and XVIII for the Punjab, with the native states under the political control of the Punjab Government, and for the North-west Frontier Province. \|year=1901 \|pages=34}}</ref>
			! colspan="2" \|1911<ref name="Census1911">{{cite web\|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/saoa.crl.25393788 \|jstor=saoa.crl.25393788 \|access-date=30 March 2024 \|title=Census of India 1911. Vol. 14, Punjab. Pt. 2, Tables. \|year=1911 \|pages=27}}</ref><ref name="Census1911B">{{cite web\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.62718 \|access-date=30 March 2024 \|title=Census Of India 1911 Punjab Vol XIV Part II \|year=1911 \|pages=27 \|author=Kaul, Harikishan}}</ref>
			! colspan="2" \|1921<ref name="Census1921">{{cite web\|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/saoa.crl.25430165 \|jstor=saoa.crl.25430165 \|access-date=30 March 2024 \|title=Census of India 1921. Vol. 15, Punjab and Delhi. Pt. 2, Tables. \|year=1921 \|pages=29}}</ref>
			! colspan="2" \|1931<ref name="Census1931">{{cite web\|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/saoa.crl.25793242 \|jstor=saoa.crl.25793242 \|access-date=30 March 2024 \|title=Census of India 1931. Vol. 17, Punjab. Pt. 2, Tables. \|year=1931 \|pages=277}}</ref>
			! colspan="2" \|1941<ref name="Census1941">{{cite web\|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/saoa.crl.28215541 \|jstor=saoa.crl.28215541 \|access-date=30 March 2024 \|title=Census of India, 1941. Vol. 6, Punjab \|year=1941 \|pages=42}}</ref>
			\|-
			!]
			!{{Abbr\|%\|percentage}}
			!{{abbr\|Pop.\|Population}}
			!{{Abbr\|%\|percentage}}
			!{{abbr\|Pop.\|Population}}
			!{{Abbr\|%\|percentage}}
			!{{abbr\|Pop.\|Population}}
			!{{Abbr\|%\|percentage}}
			!{{abbr\|Pop.\|Population}}
			!{{Abbr\|%\|percentage}}
			\|-
			! ] ]{{efn\|name=ad-dharmi\|1931-1941: Including ]s}}
			\| 170,304
			\| {{Percentage \| 170304 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 178,115
			\| {{Percentage \| 178115 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 181,358
			\| {{Percentage \| 181358 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 199,935
			\| {{Percentage \| 199935 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 227,463
			\| {{Percentage \| 227463 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! ] ]
			\| 3,187
			\| {{Percentage \| 3187 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 2,799
			\| {{Percentage \| 2799 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 3,462
			\| {{Percentage \| 3462 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 6,351
			\| {{Percentage \| 6351 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 4,328
			\| {{Percentage \| 4328 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! ] ]
			\| 510
			\| {{Percentage \| 510 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 164
			\| {{Percentage \| 164 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 76
			\| {{Percentage \| 76 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 138
			\| {{Percentage \| 138 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 208
			\| {{Percentage \| 208 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! ] ]
			\| 41
			\| {{Percentage \| 41 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 26
			\| {{Percentage \| 26 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 142
			\| {{Percentage \| 142 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 899
			\| {{Percentage \| 899 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 583
			\| {{Percentage \| 583 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! ] ]
			\| 3
			\| {{Percentage \| 3 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 4
			\| {{Percentage \| 4 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 10
			\| {{Percentage \| 10 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 141
			\| {{Percentage \| 141 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 11
			\| {{Percentage \| 11 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! ] ]
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 2
			\| {{Percentage \| 2 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! ] ]
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 1
			\| {{Percentage \| 1 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! ] ]
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! Others
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			\| 0
			\| {{Percentage \| 0 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|-
			! Total population
			! 174,045
			! {{Percentage \| 174045 \| 174045 \| 2 }}
			! 181,110
			! {{Percentage \| 181110 \| 181110 \| 2 }}
			! 185,048
			! {{Percentage \| 185048 \| 185048 \| 2 }}
			! 207,465
			! {{Percentage \| 207465 \| 207465 \| 2 }}
			! 232,593
			! {{Percentage \| 232593 \| 232593 \| 2 }}
			\|- class="sortbottom"
			\| colspan="11" \| {{small\|Note: ] era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic ] during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.}}
			\|}

			=== Language ===
	{{Pie chart		{{Pie chart
	\|caption = Languages of Mandi district (2011)<ref name="languages"/>		\|caption = Languages of Mandi district (2011)<ref name="languages"/>
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	*Kotli<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://hpmandi.nic.in/tehsil/ \| title=Sub-Division, Tehsil and Sub Tehsil \| District Mandi, Government of Himachal Pradesh \| India }}</ref>		*Kotli<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://hpmandi.nic.in/tehsil/ \| title=Sub-Division, Tehsil and Sub Tehsil \| District Mandi, Government of Himachal Pradesh \| India }}</ref>

	Villages in the district include Janjheli. It is near Kullu-Manali, around 80 km from ], 90 km from Kullu and 67 km from Mandi. It has thick forests and springs ~~and~~ is a trekking/hiking outpost. Shikari Devi is a tourist spot. It hosts Himachal Cultural Village, an ethnic village highlighting the culture of Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://himachalculturalvillage.com/ \|title=- KULLU MANALI HIMACHAL CULTURAL VILLAGE Ethnic Cultural Village in the Himalayas \|access-date=23 March 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180822160958/http://www.himachalculturalvillage.com/ \|archive-date=22 August 2018 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		Villages in the district include Janjheli, which falls in Thunag Tehsil. It is near Kullu-Manali, around 80 km from ], 90 km from Kullu and 67 km from Mandi. It has thick deodar forests, sprawling apple orchards, and springs. It is a trekking/hiking outpost. Shikari Devi is a tourist spot. It hosts Himachal Cultural Village, an ethnic village highlighting the culture of Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://himachalculturalvillage.com/ \|title=- KULLU MANALI HIMACHAL CULTURAL VILLAGE Ethnic Cultural Village in the Himalayas \|access-date=23 March 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180822160958/http://www.himachalculturalvillage.com/ \|archive-date=22 August 2018 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Politics==		==Politics==
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	==Sports==		==Sports==
	The district is home to the ] Federation of India<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID=55 \|title=Federation of International Bandy-About-About FIB-National Federations-India \|access-date=2 November 2009 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091004003145/http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID=55 \|archive-date=4 October 2009 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> which is a member of the IOC recognized<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID%3D4 \|title=Federation of International Bandy-Olympic \|access-date=2 September 2011 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003055143/http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID=4 \|archive-date=3 October 2009 }}</ref> Federation of International Bandy.		The district is home to the ] Federation of India<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID=55 \|title=Federation of International Bandy-About-About FIB-National Federations-India \|access-date=2 November 2009 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091004003145/http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID=55 \|archive-date=4 October 2009 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> which is a member of the IOC recognized<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID%3D4 \|title=Federation of International Bandy-Olympic \|access-date=2 September 2011 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003055143/http://www.internationalbandy.com/viewNavMenu.do?menuID=4 \|archive-date=3 October 2009 }}</ref> Federation of International Bandy.

			== Famous People ==

			*, Professor for "Computational Intelligence in Automation (apl)" at the University of Rostock, Germany,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ief.uni-rostock.de/fakultaet/institute-und-lehrstuehle/lehrende/institute/automatisierungstechnik/apl-prof-dr-ing-habil-mohit-kumar/\|title=Prof. Mohit Kumar\|access-date=13 December 2021}}</ref> Key Researcher Data Science and Research Team Lead AI Regulations and Security at Software Competence Center Hagenberg, Austria.
			*Kangana Ranaut

	==See also==		==See also==
			*]
			*]
	*]		*]

			== Notes ==
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	==References==		==References==

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District of Himachal Pradesh in India

Mandi district
District of Himachal Pradesh
Clockwise from top-left: Triloknath temple, Mandi, IIT Mandi, view of Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary, Prashar Lake, Rewalsar Lake
Location in Himachal Pradesh
Country	India
State	Himachal Pradesh
Headquarters	Mandi, India
Area
• Total	3,951 km (1,525 sq mi)
Population
• Total	999,777
• Density	250/km (660/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways	NH 3, NH 154
Website	http://hpmandi.nic.in/

Mandi district is one of the central districts of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. The town of Mandi is the headquarters of the district.

The main native language is Mandeali.

As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Himachal Pradesh (out of 12), after Kangra.

Demographics

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	228,721	—
1911	236,038	+0.32%
1921	239,376	+0.14%
1931	265,873	+1.06%
1941	303,685	+1.34%
1951	310,626	+0.23%
1961	384,259	+2.15%
1971	515,180	+2.98%
1981	644,827	+2.27%
1991	776,372	+1.87%
2001	901,344	+1.50%
2011	999,777	+1.04%
source:

According to the 2011 census, Mandi district has a population of 999,777 roughly equal to the nation of Fiji or the US state of Montana. This gives it a ranking of 446th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 253 inhabitants per square kilometre (660/sq mi).

Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 10.89%. Mandi has a sex ratio of 1012 females for every 1000 males and a literacy rate of 82.81%. 6.27% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 29.38% and 1.28% of the population respectively.

Religion

Religions in Mandi district (2011)
Religion			Percent
Hinduism			98.16%
Islam			0.95%
Sikhism			0.41%
Other or not stated			0.48%

Religious groups in Mandi State (British Punjab province era)
Religious group	1901		1911		1921		1931		1941
Religious group	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%
Hinduism	170,304	97.85%	178,115	98.35%	181,358	98.01%	199,935	96.37%	227,463	97.79%
Islam	3,187	1.83%	2,799	1.55%	3,462	1.87%	6,351	3.06%	4,328	1.86%
Buddhism	510	0.29%	164	0.09%	76	0.04%	138	0.07%	208	0.09%
Sikhism	41	0.02%	26	0.01%	142	0.08%	899	0.43%	583	0.25%
Christianity	3	0%	4	0%	10	0.01%	141	0.07%	11	0%
Jainism	0	0%	2	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Judaism	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	1	0%	0	0%
Zoroastrianism	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Others	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Total population	174,045	100%	181,110	100%	185,048	100%	207,465	100%	232,593	100%
Note: British Punjab province era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic Punjab Province region during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.

Language

Languages of Mandi district (2011)

Mandeali (59.11%) Pahadi (33.32%) Hindi (4.10%) Others (3.47%)

At the 2011 census, 59.11% of the population in the district identified their first language as Mandeali, 33.32% opted for Pahari (a term broadly applicable to most Indo-Aryan languages of Himachal and Uttarakhand), while 4.1% chose Hindi, 0.66% – Punjabi and 0.47% – Kangri.

Subdivisions

Mandi district Divived in to 12 Sub divisions:

Mandi Sadar
Balh
Sundar Nagar
Sarkaghat
Dharampur
Joginder Nagar
Padhar
Gohar
Thunag
Karsog
Balichoki
Kotli

Villages in the district include Janjheli, which falls in Thunag Tehsil. It is near Kullu-Manali, around 80 km from Bhunter Airport, 90 km from Kullu and 67 km from Mandi. It has thick deodar forests, sprawling apple orchards, and springs. It is a trekking/hiking outpost. Shikari Devi is a tourist spot. It hosts Himachal Cultural Village, an ethnic village highlighting the culture of Himachal Pradesh.

Politics

This section is transcluded from 13th Himachal Pradesh Assembly. (edit | history)

No.	Constituency	Member		Remarks
26	Karsog (SC)	Hira Lal	Bhartiya Janata Party
27	Sundernagar	Rakesh Jamwal	Bhartiya Janata Party
28	Nachan (SC)	Vinod Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party
29	Seraj	Jai Ram Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party	Chief Minister
30	Darang	Jawahar Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party
31	Jogindernagar	Prakash Rana	Bharatiya Janata Party	Defected From Independent To BJP
32	Dharampur	Mahender Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	Jal Shakti Minister
33	Mandi	Anil Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party	MPP and Power Minister (27.12.2017–13.04.2019)
34	Balh (SC)	Inder Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
35	Sarkaghat	Inder Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	Chairman, Subordinate Legislation Committee

Education

Universities and colleges

Schools

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Mandi

Polytechnics

Sports

The district is home to the Bandy Federation of India which is a member of the IOC recognized Federation of International Bandy.

Famous People

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Mohit Kumar, Professor for "Computational Intelligence in Automation (apl)" at the University of Rostock, Germany, Key Researcher Data Science and Research Team Lead AI Regulations and Security at Software Competence Center Hagenberg, Austria.
Kangana Ranaut

Notes

1931-1941: Including Ad-Dharmis

References

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Places adjacent to Mandi district

Mandi district

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Lok Sabha	Hamirpur Mandi
Legislative Assembly	Balh Chachiot Darang Dharampur Jogindernagar Karsog Mandi Nachan Sarkaghat Seraj Sundernagar

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Capital: Shimla

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v t e Geography of Himachal Pradesh
Lakes	Renuka Lake Maharana Pratap Sagar Gobind Sagar more...
Rivers	Beas Chenab Ravi Sutlej Yamuna
Districts	Bilaspur Chamba Hamirpur Kangra Kinnaur Kullu Lahaul and Spiti Mandi Sirmaur Shimla Solan Una
Other	Climate Protected areas Peaks Highest points by district

v t e Kullu Manali Circuit
Sutlej Trail	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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