Jawalamukhi
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Jawalamukhi, also known as Jwalamukhi or Jawala-ji, is a temple town and a nagar parishad in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is the location of the Jwalamukhi temple, which is known for a naturally burning flame emanating from a rock fissure, and recognized as one of the Shakta pithas.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jawalamukhi
- Settlement.nickname
- Jawalaji
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Jwalamukhi temple,kangra, himachal pradesh..JPG
- Settlement.image_alt
- Sri Jawalamukhi Devi Temple
- Settlement.image_caption
- Sri Jwalamukhi Devi Temple
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Himachal Pradesh#India
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Himachal Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kangra
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 557.66
- Settlement.population_total
- 5361
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Himachal Pradesh
- Area
- 4.5
- Elevation
- 610
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Jawala Ji Temple.jpg
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- postal code
- 176031
- Commons category
- Jawalamukhi
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Jawalamukhi, also known as Jwalamukhi or Jawala-ji, is a temple town and a nagar parishad in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is the location of the Jwalamukhi temple, which is known for a naturally burning flame emanating from a rock fissure, and recognized as one of the Shakta pithas.
==Geography== Jawalamukhi is located at . It has an average elevation of 610 metres (2,001 feet).
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