Lalmonirhat District
Patgram Upazila
Dahagram

Mekhliganj

Mekhliganj is a city and a municipality in Cooch Behar district in the state of . It is the headquarters of the Mekhliganj subdivision.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Changrabandha and Tin Bigha Corridor.

Suburb
is a census town and a gram panchayat in Mekhliganj CD block in Mekhliganj subdivision of Cooch Behar district in the state of , . It is a border checkpoint on the Bangladesh-India border. is situated 8 km north of Mekhliganj.

Locality
The is a road or strip of land belonging to on the – border which, in September 2011, was leased to Bangladesh so the country could access its Dahagram–Angarpota enclave from the mainland. is situated 9 km southeast of Mekhliganj.

Mekhliganj

Latitude
26.34518° or 26° 20′ 43″ north
Longitude
88.90789° or 88° 54′ 28″ east
Population
9,220
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
7MRC8WW5+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7157132724
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1263169
Wiki­data ID
Q2563945
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Mekhliganj” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “Mekhlīganj”
  • Bengali: “মেকলীগঞ্জ”
  • Bengali: “মেখলিগঞ্জ”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেকলীগঞ্জ”
  • Cebuano: “Mekhlīganj”
  • Chinese: “梅克利甘傑”
  • Chinese: “梅克利甘杰”
  • Dutch: “Mekhliganj”
  • French: “Mekhliganj”
  • German: “Mekliganj”
  • Gujarati: “મેખલીગંજ”
  • Hindi: “मेखलीगंज”
  • Italian: “Mekliganj”
  • Japanese: “メクリガンジ”
  • Kannada: “ಮೆಕ್ಲಿಗಂಜ್”
  • Kashmiri: “میخلیجانج”
  • Korean: “메클리간즈”
  • Malay: “Mekliganj”
  • Newari: “मेक्लिगञ्ज”
  • Portuguese: “Mekliganj”
  • Russian: “Мекхлигандж”
  • Spanish: “Mekhliganj”
  • Tamil: “மெக்ஹலிகஞ்”
  • Telugu: “మేక్లీ గంజ్”
  • Urdu: “میخلیجانج”
  • Vietnamese: “Mekliganj”

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