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SHIMLA

Himachal Pradesh · INDIA (IN) · 31.10°N / 77.17°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,256,237

Shimla is a city in India with a population of 173,503. It sits at 31.10/77.17, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 4 km from Jutogh.

Population 173,503
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields
Country
India
Subdivision
Himachal Pradesh
Coords
31.10°N / 77.17°E
UTC offset
+5.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Jutogh Himachal Pradesh 2,467 4.8 km
N Seoni Himachal Pradesh 2,591 15.4 km
E Theog Himachal Pradesh 4,353 18.4 km
W Arki Himachal Pradesh 3,293 19.8 km
SW Sabathu Cantonment Himachal Pradesh 3,685 22.0 km
SW Sabāthu Himachal Pradesh 6,691 22.0 km
S Solan Himachal Pradesh 40,283 22.4 km
SW Dagshai Himachal Pradesh 2,994 26.7 km
SW Kasauli Himachal Pradesh 5,215 29.8 km
SE Rājgarh Himachal Pradesh 3,083 30.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shimla?
173,503 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shimla in?
Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Shimla in?
India (IN).
Which airport serves Shimla?
Shimla Airport (SLV).
How far is Shimla from New Delhi?
About 276 km.
Does Shimla have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in India?
English.
What currency is used in India?
Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?
7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Shimla in?
Himachal Pradesh.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1256237

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1256237,
    "name": "Shimla",
    "ascii_name": "Shimla",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 173503,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 31.10442,
    "longitude": 77.16662
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 70.3x the population of Jutogh.
  • 4 km from Jutogh.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.
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