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Chirang district
District of Assam in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For disambiguation, see Chirang (disambiguation).
Chirang District is an administrative district in the Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam state in the North-East of India.[1]
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Chirang | |
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![]() Dewkurapaar market in Bijni | |
![]() Location in Assam | |
Coordinates (Kajalgaon): 26.58°N 90.61°E / 26.58; 90.61 | |
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Established | 2004 |
Headquarters | Kajalgaon |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Kokrajhar (shared with Kokrajhar district) |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Sidli, Bijni |
Area | |
• Total | 1,169.9 km2 (451.7 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 482,162 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Boro | |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Major highways | 27 |
Notable educational institutions | |
Website | chirang |
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