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Himachal Pradesh

Union territory of India

LadakhUttarakhandPunjabJammu and KashmirUttar PradeshChandigarhHaryana

Himachal Pradesh is an union territory of India, and its capital is Shimla. It is the 18th largest of the country's 36 states and union territories by area, at 55,780 km². With about 6.86 million people, it ranks 22nd by population and holds roughly 0.5% of the national total.

Type
Union territory
Capital
Shimla
Population
6,864,60222nd of 36, 2011
Area
55,780 km²18th of 36
Density
123 per km²

Bordering states and union territories