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Namchi
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Also known as M Cl

Namchi is a city and the administrative headquarter of the Namchi district in the Indian state of Sikkim. The appellation Namchi means Sky (Nam) High (Chi) in Sikkimese.

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Place details

Locality
Namchi
Region
Sikkim
Country
India
Population
12,190
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Namchi
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_caption
Anticlockise from top: Siddheshwar Dham in Namchi, Guru Rinpochem statue, Central park, Temi tea garden, Sai temple, Cherry resort in tea garden.
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Sikkim#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Namchi in Sikkim
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sikkim
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Namchi
Settlement.government_type
Municipal Council
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
1315
Settlement.population_total
12194
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
India
Population
12190
Elevation
1315
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Namchi.jpg
Dialing code
3595
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Commons category
Namchi
postal code
737126
female population
6024
male population
6166
P12749
1702
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Mamley national geological monument
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Languages
  • Education
  • Places of interest
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Namchi is a city and the administrative headquarter of the Namchi district in the Indian state of Sikkim. The appellation Namchi means Sky (Nam) High (Chi) in Sikkimese.

== Geography == Namchi is located at . It has an average elevation of .

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

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