Sohna
Sohna | |
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Sohna Location in Haryana, India Sohna Sohna (India) | |
| Coordinates: 28°15′N 77°04′E / 28.25°N 77.07°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Gurugram |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Municipal Council of Sohna (Gurugram) |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.2 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 53,962 |
| • Density | 7,500/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Spoken | Haryanvi, Ahirwati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | |
| Vehicle registration | HR72 |
| Website | haryana |
Sohna is a town and a municipal council in the Gurugram district of Haryana, India. A popular tourist weekend and conference retreat, it is on the highway from Gurugram to Alwar near a vertical rock. Sohna is known for its hot springs and Shiva temple. Major communities in Sohna are Ahi, Gujjars, Jats, Thakurs and Muslims. Gurugram district is divided into 4 sub-divisions each headed by a Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM): Gurugram, Sohna, Pataudi and Badshahpur.