West Jaintia Hills District

West Jaintia Hills district is an administrative District in the state of in . The united district was created on 22 February 1972 and occupied an area of 3819 km2.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: County with 395,000 residents
  • Description: district of Meghalaya
  • Also known as: “Jaintia Hills”, “Jowai”, “West Jaintia Hills”, and “West Jaintia Hills district”

West Jaintia Hills District

Latitude
25.5° or 25° 30′ north
Longitude
92.25° or 92° 15′ east
Population
395,000
Elevation
1,295 metres (4,249 feet)
Abbreviation
“WJH”
Open location code
7MQJG722+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316417363
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1269523
Wiki­data ID
Q13181190
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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Urdu—“West Jaintia Hills District” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: “পশ্চিম জয়ন্তীয়া পাৰ্বত্য জিলা”
  • Assamese: “পশ্চিম জয়ন্তীয়া পাৰ্বত্য”
  • Asturian: “distritu de West Jaintia Hills”
  • Asturian: “West Jaintia Hills (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “West Jaintia Hills”
  • Basque: “West Jaintia Hills barrutia”
  • Bengali: “পশ্চিম জৈন্তিয়া পাহাড় জেলা”
  • Dutch: “West Jaintia Hills district”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “غرب جنتيا هيلز”
  • French: “district des West Jaintia Hills”
  • French: “District des West Jaintia Hills”
  • German: “West Jaintia Hills”
  • Gujarati: “પશ્ચિમ જયંતિયા હિલ્સ જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “पश्चिम जयन्तिया हिल्स जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Perbukitan Jaintia Barat”
  • Italian: “distretto dei Monti Jaintia Occidentali”
  • Italian: “Distretto dei Monti Jaintia Occidentali”
  • Japanese: “西ジャインティア丘陵地区”
  • Japanese: “西ジャインティア丘陵地域”
  • Malayalam: “വെസ്റ്റ് ജൈന്തിയ ഹിൽസ് ജില്ല”
  • Manipuri: “ꯅꯣꯡꯆꯨꯞ ꯖꯌꯟꯇꯤꯌꯥ ꯆꯤꯡ ꯄꯅꯥ”
  • Marathi: “पश्चिम जैंतिया हिल्स जिल्हा”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Districte de West Jaintia Hills”
  • Persian: “بخش تپه‌های جینتیا غربی”
  • Russian: “Западные горы Джайнтия”
  • Sanskrit: “पश्चिम-जाइन्तियाहिल्स्-मण्डलम्”
  • Sanskrit: “पश्चिमजैनतियाहिल्स्-मण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱯᱟᱪᱷᱮ ᱡᱚᱭᱚᱱᱛᱤᱭᱟ ᱵᱩᱨᱩ”
  • Swedish: “West Jaintia Hills”
  • Tamil: “மேற்கு ஜைந்தியா மலை மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “పశ్చిమ జైంతియా హిల్స్ జిల్లా”
  • Urdu: “مغربی جئینتیا ہلز ضلع”

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