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Kumaon Division

Champawat

Headquarters: Champawat

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About

About Champawat

Champawat district is a district of Uttarakhand state in northern India. The town of Champawat is the administrative headquarters. The district is divided into five tehsils: Barakot, Lohaghat, Pati, Purnagiri, and Champawat. There are 2 Sub Tehsils: Pulla and Munch. The largest and the main city of the district is Tanakpur.
Champawat district is part of the eastern Kumaon division of Uttarakhand. It is bounded on the north by Pithoragarh district, on the east by Nepal, on the south by Udham Singh Nagar district, on the west by Nainital district, and on the northwest by Almora district.
As of 2011 it is the second least populous of the 13 districts of Uttarakhand, after Rudraprayag.

Quick Facts

Headquarters

Champawat

Division

Kumaon

Area

1,766 sq km

Population

259,648 (2011)

Elevation

1,615 m

Literacy Rate

79.83%

Languages

Hindi, Kumaoni

Best Time to Visit

March - June, September - November

Official Website

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Location

Latitude: 29.3358000
Longitude: 80.0900000