Palamu
Palamu district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand, India. It was formed in 1892. The administrative headquarters of the district is Medininagar, situated on the Koel River.- Type: County with 1,940,000 residents
- Description: district of Jharkhand, India
- Also known as: “districte de Palamu”, “distritu de Palamu”, “Palamau”, “Palāmau”, “Palāmau District”, “Palamu (distritu)”, and “Palamu district”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barwadih.
Barwadih
Town
Barwadih is a town and Community Development Block in Latehar district of Jharkhand state in India.
Palamu
- Categories: district of India and locality
- Location: Jharkhand, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.9167° or 23° 55′ north
Longitude
84.0833° or 84° 5′ east
Population
1,940,000
Elevation
348 metres (1,142 feet)
Abbreviation
“PLM”
UN/LOCODE
IN PAM
Open location code
7MM6W38M+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Palamu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بالامو”
- Armenian: “Պալամուի Շրջան”
- Asturian: “Palamu”
- Basque: “Palamu barrutia”
- Bengali: “পালামৌ জেলা”
- Bhojpuri: “पलामू जिला”
- Catalan: “districte de Palamau”
- Catalan: “Districte de Palamau”
- Cebuano: “Palāmu”
- Chinese: “帕拉木县”
- Chinese: “帕拉木縣”
- Dutch: “Palamu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بالامو”
- French: “district de Palamu”
- French: “District de Palamu”
- German: “Palamu”
- Gujarati: “પલામૂ જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “पलामू जिला”
- Hindi: “पलामू”
- Italian: “distretto di Palamu”
- Italian: “Distretto di Palamu”
- Japanese: “パラームー県”
- Kashmiri: “پلاموٗ ضِلہٕ”
- Magahi: “पलामू जिला”
- Maithili: “पलामू जिला”
- Malayalam: “പലാമു ജില്ല”
- Marathi: “पलामू जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Palamu”
- Nepali: “पलामू जिल्ला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Palamu”
- Norwegian: “Palamu”
- Oriya: “Palamu district”
- Oriya: “ପାଲାମୁ ଜିଲ୍ଲା”
- Panjabi: “ਪਲਾਮੂ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
- Persian: “بخش پالامو”
- Russian: “Паламу”
- Sanskrit: “पलामु-मण्डलम्”
- Sanskrit: “पलामुमण्डलम्”
- Santali: “ᱯᱟᱞᱟᱢᱩ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Palamau”
- Swedish: “Palamu”
- Tamil: “பலாமூ மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “పాలం జిల్లా”
- Telugu: “పాలము”
- Urdu: “پالامو ضلع”
- Urdu: “ضلع پلاموں”
- Vietnamese: “Palamu”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع پالامو”
- “पलामू जिला”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kalyanpur and Khariatola.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hatma Pahar and Mangra.
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