Nahan
Nahan is a town in Himachal Pradesh in India and is the headquarters of the Sirmaur District It was the capital of the former Sirmur princely state.Nahan is also known as the Town of ponds.
Nahan | |
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Town | |
The Fort of Nahan, the capital of princely-state of Sirmaur, c. 1850 | |
Nahan Location in Himachal Pradesh, India Nahan Nahan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30.55°N 77.3°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Sirmaur |
| Elevation | 932 m (3,058 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 28,899 |
| • Rank | 5 in HP |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 173001 |
| Vehicle registration | HP-18, HP-71 |
| Climate | Csa |
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