Area and shape of the city:-
Planned Municipal Boundary:- 4470.5 ha
Shape of the town:- Liner shape
Topography, Soil and climate:-
Topography/Altitude:- 2600 -3230 m A.S.L.
Soil /Major or dominant/:- Clay soil
Climate:-
Mean Annual Temperature:- 18ºC
Mean Annual Rainfall: - 800 -1200 mm
Wind direction:- East to West
Principal Constraints for the physical expansion of the city
Natural:- Flood problem
Man made:- Illegal settlement
