Chirang district

Chirang District is an administrative district in the Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam state in the North-East of India.

Chirang
District of Assam
Dewkurapaar market in Bijni
Location in Assam
Coordinates (Kajalgaon): 26.58°N 90.61°E / 26.58; 90.61
Country India
State Assam
Territorial Region Bodoland
Established2004
HeadquartersKajalgaon
Government
  Lok Sabha constituenciesKokrajhar (shared with Kokrajhar district)
  Vidhan Sabha constituenciesSidli, Bijni
Area
  Total1,169.9 km2 (451.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total482,162
  Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Boro
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways27
Notable educational institutions
Websitechirang.assam.gov.in
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