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Jorethang (Nepali : जोरेथाङ) is a major town in South Sikkim district in the Indian state of Sikkim. The town is situated at an altitude of about 300 metres (980 ft) above sea level and has a temperate climate. Jorethang lies on the Rangeet River, a tributary of the Teesta River, on the way to Pelling from Darjeeling, Siliguri and Kalimpong. The route is well connected by buses and jeeps.

Population: 3,596

Latitude: 27° 06' 25.06" N
Longitude: 88° 19' 23.95" E

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