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 | |
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District of Assam | |
Barail Range in Dima Hasao | |
Location in Assam | |
Coordinates: 25.18°N 93.03°E | |
Country | India |
State | Assam |
Division | Central Assam |
District created | 2 February 1970 |
Headquarters | Haflong |
Government | |
• Type | Autonomous district |
• Body | Dima Hasao Autonomous Council |
• Chief Executive Member | Debolal Gorlosa, BJP |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Autonomous District (shared with Karbi Anglong & West Karbi Anglong district) |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Haflong |
Area | |
• Total | 4,890 km2 (1,890 sq mi) |
• Rank | 2 |
Elevation | 513 m (1,683 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 214,102 |
• Density | 43.667/km2 (113.10/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | English |
• Most spoken | See § Languages |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 788XXX |
Telephone code | 91 - (0) 03673 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Vehicle registration | AS-08 |
Website | dimahasao.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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