Kakching district

Kakching district (Meitei pronunciation:/kək.ciŋ/) is one of the 16 districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. It was formedin 2016 from Thoubal district, prior to which it was a subdivision of the latter. The Kakching district is bounded by Thoubal district on the north, Ukhrul and Chandel districts on the east, Churchandpur and Bishnupur districts on the south and Imphal West and Imphal East districts on the west.

Kakching district
(Meitei: /kək.ciŋ/)
District of Manipur
Pakhangba Temple in Kakching Garden
Location in Manipur
Coordinates: 24.48°N 93.98°E / 24.48; 93.98
Country India
StateManipur
HeadquarterKakching
Area
  Total190 km2 (70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total135,481
  Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Language(s)
  OfficialMeitei (officially called Manipuri)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMN04
Websitekakching.nic.in
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