Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Shimla: Capital of Himachal Pradesh, India
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Quick Facts about Shimla
| Population | 206,575 |
| Country | India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh (India) |
| County | Shimla |
| Postal code | 171001 |
| Phone Area Codes | 177 |
| Area | 25 km2 |
| Official name | शिमला |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.1044,77.1666 |
| Official language | Hindi |
| Altitude | 7,234 feet / 2205 meters |
| Capital city | Shimla is capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla District |
| Time Zone | UTC+05:30 |
| Local time | 07:16:11 (18th April 2026) |
Geography
Shimla is located at 31°6'16"N 77°9'60"E (31.1044200, 77.1666200).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 392,542 | - | demographic balance |
| 2019 | 206,575 | -90.02% | demographics |
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