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About Sambalpur

Sambalpur is located at . It has an average elevation of . The city is situated on the banks of river Mahanadi. The city has a tropical climate with high humidity throughout the year, except for winter season when it remains dry due to western disturbances. Summer starts from mid-March and continues till June; during this time temperature reaches up to 40 °C (104 °F). Monsoon arrives in July and lasts till September; rainy days are accompanied by heavy thunderstorms that cause flooding in low lying areas. Winter starts from December and ends in late February, temperatures remain mild with little or no humidity which makes it ideal for outdoor activities like trekking & camping etc., while night temperatures can drop below 10 degrees Celsius sometimes even 5 degrees Celsius depending on how cold or hot the day was before hand. India census, Sambalpur had a population of 335761 Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%.