Pithoragarh

Pithoragarh (Kumaoni: Pithor'garh) is a Himalayan town with a Municipal Board in Pithoragarh district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the largest hill town in Kumaon Division.

Pithoragarh
View of Pithoragarh city, Uttarakhand during Sunrise
Pithoragarh
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Pithoragarh
Pithoragarh (India)
Coordinates: 29.58°N 80.22°E / 29.58; 80.22
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictPithoragarh
Government
  District collectorReena Joshi, IAS
Elevation
1,627 m (5,338 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total56,044
DemonymPithoragarhiya (Kumaoni)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
262501
Telephone code915964
Vehicle registrationUK-05
Websitepithoragarh.nic.in
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