Dimapur District Map
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Dimapur became a part of the administrative districts of
Nagaland
in December, 1997 when the district was carved out of Kohima District.
With its administrative headquarters situated in the town of Dimapur,
the district is reputed as the commercial center of the state of
Nagaland.
Dimapur district is bound on the east and the south by the district of Kohima and by the state of
Assam
on the west. The district of Dimapur occupies a total area of 927
square kilometers. The district is located in the geographical
coordinates of 93° 44' 30" East longitude and 25° 54' 45" North
latitude. According to the census conducted in the year 2001, the
population of the state was determined to be 3, 08,382. The district is
chiefly inhabited by the Naga tribes. Ruins of the Kachari kingdom are
reminiscent of the glorious rule of the emperors of Kachari. The
district derives its name from the Kachari dialect, where Dimapur refers
to the city that rests along the banks of the great river. With the
well developed infrastructure, the district forms the gateway to the
north eastern states of the country. The only airport of the state of
Nagaland is situated in the district of Dimapur. Various airlines serve
the state connecting it to the metropolitan city of Kolkata. The
district is also well connected by railways to some of the major cities
of the country. The National Highway 39 connects the district to the
border town of Moreh as well.
The salubrious climate of the district is suitable for the people of the state and its visitors.
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