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Karbi Anglong district

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former district of Assam, India

Key facts

Country
India
State
Assam
Division
Central Assam
Created on
2 February 1970
Headquarters
Diphu
Lok sabha constituencies
Autonomous District (shared with Dima Hasao & West Karbi Anglong district)
Vidhan sabha constituencies
Bokajan , Howraghat , Diphu
Total
10,434 km (4,029 sq mi)
Density
63.346/km (164.07/sq mi)
Literacy
96.52%
Time zone
UTC+05:30 ( IST )
Vehicle registration
AS-09-X-XXXX
Major highways
NH-36 , NH-39 (AH-1)
Website
karbianglong .gov .in , karbianglong .co .in

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
India
Capital
Diphu
Population
956313
Area
10434
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Shares border with
Dima Hasao district
Official website
karbianglong.gov.in
Households
177646
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topic's main category
Category:Karbi Anglong district
male population
490167
female population
466146
urban population
112966
rural population
843347
literate population
557214
illiterate population
399099
Commons category
Karbi Anglong district
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2016-02-11
short name
KAG
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Encyclopedic overview

Karbi Anglong district is an administrative unit in the Indian state of Assam. It is an autonomous district administered by the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) according to the provisions of the Sixth Schedule of the constitution of India. The district headquarters is in Diphu.

Etymology

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Karbi Anglong district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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