Uttaranchal became the 27th state of the Republic of India on November 9, 2000. Uttaranchal borders China in the north and Nepal to the east, while its neighbour states are Himachal Pradesh to the west and Uttar Pradesh (of which it formed a part before 2000) in the south.
The provisional capital of Uttaranchal is Dehra Dun which is also a rail-head and the largest city in the region.The High Court of the state is in Nainital. Uttaranchal is a region of outstanding natural beauty.
The tourism industry is a major contributor to the economy of Uttaranchal, with the Corbett National Park and Tiger Reserve and the nearby hill-stations of Nainital and Bhimtal and several other hill-stations like Mussoorie, Almora and Ranikhet being among the most frequented destinations of India.
Uttaranchal is comprised of two regions, the western half known as Garhwal and the eastern region going by the name of Kumaon, the two having different chieftains in history and different lingual and cultural influences due to proximity and neighbourhood of different cultures.
Uttaranchal
Capital
- Coordinates Dehradun†
- 30.19° N 78.04° E
Largest city Dehradun
Population (2001)
- Density 8,479,562 (19th)
- 159/km²
Area
- Districts 53,566 km² (18th)
- 13
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
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