Jogindernagar

Joginder Nagar The City of Powerhouses
Municipality and Hill Station
Jogindernagar and its suburbs, seen from Siqandar Dhar
Nickname(s):  Electric City, City of Powerhouses
Joginder Nagar Location in Himachal Pradesh, India Show map of Himachal Pradesh Joginder Nagar Joginder Nagar (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 31°59′19″N 76°47′30″E / 31.988723°N 76.79155°E / 31.988723; 76.79155
Country	India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Nearest city	Baijnath
Formation	1925
Founded by	Joginder Sen
Named for	King of Mandi
Government
• Body	Municipal council
• MLA	Prakash Rana (Bharatiya Janata Party)
Area
• Total	107 sq mi (278 km2)
Elevation	4,000 ft (1,220 m)
Population  (2022)
• Total	108,122
• Rank	20 in state
• Density	1,000/sq mi (390/km2)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, English, Mandyali
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	175015[1]
Telephone code	1908[2]
Vehicle registration	HP-29
Literacy	87.86%
Climate	Humid subtropical (Köppen)
Avg. annual temperature	18 °C (64 °F)
Avg. summer temperature	24 °C (75 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	10 °C (50 °F)
Website	jogindernagar.com

Jogindernagar, or Jogindar Nagar ([dʒoːˈɡɪnd̪ər nəˈɡər]), is a municipality, and a sub district in Mandi district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Named after Raja Joginder Sen, the hill station is the terminus of the 163-kilometre-long (101 mi) Kangra Valley narrow-gauge railway. Jogindernagar is the third-largest city in the Mandi district. The only city in Asia with three hydro-electric power stations, its nickname is "The City of Powerhouses".^[3]

Situated in the central Joginder Nagar Valley, this region is known for paragliding and trekking, mountain biking and camping. The valley is known for its Ts: trolley, trout and train. In 2015, Jogindernagar was declared the first free Wi-Fi city in Himachal Pradesh.^[4]