Cooch Behar
Cooch Behar, also spelt Koch Bihar, is a town in the northern part of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and the remnants of its royal heritage.Cooch Behar
- Also known as: “Cooch Behār”, “Cooch Behar District”, “Coochbehar”, “Koch Bihar”, and “Koch Bihār”
- Location: West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.2928° or 26° 17′ 34″ northLongitude
89.3471° or 89° 20′ 50″ eastPopulation
2,820,000Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)Abbreviation
“CBH”Open location code
7MRF78VW+4VGeoNames ID
1266437
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Hindi—“Cooch Behar” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কোচবিহার”
- Hindi: “कोच बिहार”
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