Morigaon district

Morigaon district
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
Location in Assam
Country India
StateAssam
DivisionCentral Assam
HeadquartersMorigaon
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesNowgong
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesJagiroad, Morigaon, Laharighat
Area
 • Total1,704 km2 (658 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total957,423
 • Density560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy69.37%
 • Sex ratio974
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Websitemorigaon.gov.in

Morigaon district (IPA: [mʌrɪˈgãʊ]) 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.


Developed by StudentB