Solan

Solan town is a city in . Located on the Punjab-Himachal Border, Solan is nestled in the Shivalik hills of the Himalayas. Solan has ancient temples and monasteries, and the city has one of the oldest breweries in the country.
  • Type: City with 39,300 residents
  • Description: city in Himachal Pradesh
  • Also known as: “Solon”
  • Postal code: 173212

Places of Interest

Highlights: Solan railway station and Barog railway station.

Railway station
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Railway station
is a small railway station…

Solan

Latitude
30.9078° or 30° 54′ 28″ north
Longitude
77.1024° or 77° 6′ 9″ east
Population
39,300
Elevation
1,509 metres (4,951 feet)
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Open location code
8J2VW452+4W
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Solan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سولان”
  • Asturian: “Solan”
  • Bengali: “সোলান”
  • Bishnupriya: “সোলান”
  • Cebuano: “Solan”
  • Chinese: “索兰”
  • Chinese: “索蘭”
  • Dutch: “Solan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سولان”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Solan”
  • French: “Solan”
  • German: “Solan”
  • Gujarati: “સોલન”
  • Hindi: “सोलन”
  • Indonesian: “Solan”
  • Italian: “Solan”
  • Japanese: “ソラン”
  • Kannada: “ಸೊಲಾನ್”
  • Kashmiri: “سولان”
  • Korean: “솔란”
  • Ladin: “Solan”
  • Magahi: “सोलन”
  • Malay: “Solan”
  • Malayalam: “സോളൻ, ഹിമാചൽ പ്രദേശ്”
  • Marathi: “सोलान”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Solan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Solan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Solan”
  • Oriya: “ସୋଲନ”
  • Oriya: “ସୋଲାନ, ହିମାଚଳ ପ୍ରଦେଶ”
  • Panjabi: “ਸੋਲਨ”
  • Persian: “سولان (هیماچال پرادش)”
  • Persian: “سولان”
  • Polish: “Solan”
  • Portuguese: “Solan”
  • Russian: “Солан”
  • Russian: “Солана”
  • Sanskrit: “सोलन्”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱚᱞᱟᱱ”
  • Slovenian: “Solan”
  • Spanish: “Solan”
  • Swedish: “Solan”
  • Tamil: “சோலன்”
  • Tamil: “சோளன்”
  • Telugu: “సోలన్”
  • Turkish: “Solan”
  • Urdu: “سولن”
  • Vietnamese: “Solan”
  • Western Panjabi: “سولان”
  • Western Panjabi: “سولن”

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