Khowai
Khowai is a town located in the Indian state of Tripura and a Municipal Council in Khowai district. The city lies on the banks of Khowai river and hence from the river the city gets its name. It was originally settled upon by Upendranath Roy. Located near the Bangladesh border, Khowai has boundaries with Bangladesh on its entire southern part.
Khowai
খোয়াই | |
|---|---|
| Khowai | |
Khowai Khowai | |
| Coordinates: 24°3′54″N 91°36′18″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tripura |
| District | Khowai district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Khowai Municipal Council |
| • Chairman | Debasish Nath Sharma (BJP) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 21,387 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, Kokborok, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 799201, 799202, 799203 |
| Area code | 3825 |
| Vehicle registration | TR06 |
| Website | www |
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