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Dinhata

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Dinhata

Elevation36 m
Land area248.54 km²
Coordinates26.13°, 89.46°

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Elevation
36 m
Area
248.54 km²

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Overview

Dinhata, is a city and a municipality in Cooch Behar district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Dinhata subdivision. Apart from the city area, Dinhata consists of 3 blocks.

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Geography

Dinhata is located at . It has an average elevation of 36 metres (118 feet). According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Koch Bihar, Dinhata covered an area of 4.55 km2. The map alongside shows the eastern part of the district. In Tufanganj subdivision 6.97% of the population lives in the urban area and 93.02% in the rural areas. In Dinhata subdivision 5.98% of the population lives in the urban areas and 94.02% lives in the rural areas. The entire district forms the flat alluvial flood plains of mighty rivers. Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivisions. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

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Geography

Latitude
26.1280
Longitude
89.4631
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Official Identifiers

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LGD code
801648
Population (Wikidata)
36,124
Wikidata
Q1264946

LGD code via Wikidata P5578

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  • • Wikipedia
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  • • Local Government Directory (India) — LGD code via Wikidata P5578