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DEHRADUN DISTRICT

Dehradun District is one of the thirteen districts in the state of Uttarakhand.  Uttarakhand is divided into two regions- Kumaon and Garhwal.  Dehradun District falls under the Garhwal region of the state.  It is the second most populous district after Haridwar. There are 4 major cities in Dehradun District:  1. Dehradun 2. Vikasnagar 3. Rishikesh 4. Mussoorie.  There are also 7 towns which are located close to Dehradun including Doiwala, Dakpathar and Chakrata.

The Dehradun District stretches from the Ganges River in the east to the Yamuna River in the west and from the Terai and Shivaliks in the south to the Great Himalayas in the north.

Below are some of the major cities that come under the Dehradun District.

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