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Sirmaur (Sirmour) vs Kangra

Himachal Pradesh · Himachal Pradesh

MetricSirmaur (Sirmour)Kangra
Population15,10,075 (15.1 lakh)
Area5,739 km²
Density263 / km²
HeadquartersDharamshala
Established
Native nameकाँगड़ा
Opportunities11
Resource atoms

Sirmaur (Sirmour)

Sirmaur district is the southernmost district in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is largely mountainous and rural, with 90% of its population living in villages. The district capital is the town of Nahan. Some other towns include Paonta Sahib, Lana Palar, Tuheri, Bhawan, Sirmaur, Shamra, UchaTikker and Suketi - the last being known for Shivalik Fossil Park. Culturally, it is a part of the historical Mahasu region.

Kangra

Kangra district is the most populous district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Dharamshala is the administrative headquarters of the district.