Champawat

Champawat
Kali Kumaon
Town
Champawat Town
Champawat
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Champawat
Champawat (India)
Coordinates: 29°20′N 80°06′E / 29.33°N 80.10°E / 29.33; 80.10
CountryIndia
StateUttarakhand
DivisionKumaon
DistrictChampawat
Government
  BodyNagar Palika
Area
  Total
5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
1,615 m (5,299 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
4,801
  Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Kumaoni
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
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Vehicle registrationUK-03
Websiteuk.gov.in

Champawat (Kumaoni: Champāvat) is a town and a Nagar Palika Parishad in Champawat district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Champawat district. The town was the former capital of the Kumaon Kingdom.