Morigaon district
Morigaon district | |
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Top: One Horned Rhino of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Bull Fight at Ahatguri, Preparation of smoked fish at Jonbeel Mela, Bottom: Saron Bil at Morigaon | |
Location in Assam | |
| Country | India |
| State | Assam |
| Division | Central Assam |
| Headquarters | Morigaon |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Nowgong |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Jagiroad, Morigaon, Laharighat |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,704 km2 (658 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 957,423 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 69.37% |
| • Sex ratio | 974 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Website | morigaon |
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Morigaon district is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters is located at Morigaon. The ancient place of occult Mayong is located in this district as well as Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary.