Dima Hasao district

Dima Hasao district (IPA: [ˈdɪmə həˈsaʊ]), is an administrative district in the state of Assam, India. As of 2011, it is the least populous district of Assam.

Dima Hasao district
District of Assam
Barail Range in Dima Hasao
Location in Assam
Coordinates: 25.18°N 93.03°E / 25.18; 93.03
Country India
StateAssam
DivisionCentral Assam
District created2 February 1970
HeadquartersHaflong
Government
  TypeAutonomous district
  BodyDima Hasao Autonomous Council
  Chief Executive MemberDebolal Gorlosa, BJP
  Lok Sabha constituenciesAutonomous District (shared with Karbi Anglong & West Karbi Anglong district)
  Vidhan Sabha constituenciesHaflong
Area
  Total4,890 km2 (1,890 sq mi)
  Rank2
Elevation
513 m (1,683 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total214,102
  Density43.667/km2 (113.10/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialEnglish
  Most spokenSee § Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
788XXX
Telephone code91 - (0) 03673
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS-08
Websitedimahasao.assam.gov.in

Dima Hasao district is one of two autonomous hill districts of Assam. The district headquarters Haflong is the only hill station in the state.

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