Chamba district

Chamba district
Clockwise from top-left: Lakshana Devi Temple, Bharmour, meadow in Khajjiar, Saach pass, Manimahesh Lake, mountains near Dalhousie
Location in Himachal Pradesh
Location in Himachal Pradesh
Country India
State Himachal Pradesh
DivisionChamba
HeadquartersChamba
Tehsils7
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies5
Area
 • Total6,522 km2 (2,518 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total519,080
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websitehttp://hpchamba.nic.in/

Chamba district is the northwestern district of Himachal Pradesh, in India, with its headquarters in Chamba town. The towns of Dalhousie, Khajjhiar and Churah Valley are popular hill stations and vacation spots for the people from the plains of northern India.