Cachar

Cachar district is an administrative district in the state of in . After independence, the pre-existing undivided Cachar district was split into four districts: , Hailakandi, , and the current Cachar district. is Cachar district's center of government.
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  • Type: district of India with 1,740,000 residents
  • Description: district of Assam, India
  • Also known as: “Cachar (distritu)”, “Cachar district”, “Cachar District”, “Distrikt Cachar”, “distritu de Cachar”, “Kachhar”, and “ꠇꠣꠌꠣꠞ ꠎꠤꠟꠣ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Silchar Medical College and Hospital.

Hospital
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, established… is situated 6 km west of Cachar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silchar and Sonai.

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is a city and the headquarters of the Cachar district of the state of , India.

Town
is a town in the Cachar district in the Indian state of . is situated 6 km southeast of Cachar.

Cachar

Latitude
24.7821° or 24° 46′ 56″ north
Longitude
92.8577° or 92° 51′ 28″ east
Population
1,740,000
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Abbreviation
“CCH”
Open location code
7MPJQVJ5+V3
Geo­Names ID
1275009
Wiki­data ID
Q42209
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Cachar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاتشار”
  • Assamese: “কাছাৰ জিলা”
  • Asturian: “Cachar”
  • Basque: “Cachar barrutia”
  • Bengali: “কাছাড় জেলা”
  • Bhojpuri: “कछार जिला”
  • Bishnupriya: “কাছাড়”
  • Catalan: “districte de Cachar”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Cachar”
  • Cebuano: “Cāchār”
  • Chinese: “加賈爾縣”
  • Chinese: “加贾尔县”
  • Chinese: “卡恰尔县”
  • Dutch: “Cachar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتشار”
  • Finnish: “Cacharin piirikunta”
  • French: “district de Cachar”
  • French: “District de Cachar”
  • German: “Cachar”
  • Gujarati: “કછર જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “काछाड़ जिला”
  • Hindi: “काछार जिला”
  • Italian: “distretto di Cachar”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Cachar”
  • Japanese: “カチャル県”
  • Kashmiri: “کاچھار ضِلہٕ”
  • Magahi: “काछार जिला”
  • Malayalam: “കച്ചാര്‍ ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “काछाड जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cachar”
  • Nepali: “कछर जिल्ला”
  • Newari: “काछार जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cachar”
  • Norwegian: “Cachar”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Districte de Cachar”
  • Oriya: “କାଚାର ହିଲ୍ଲା”
  • Persian: “بخش کچار”
  • Polish: “Cachar”
  • Russian: “Качар”
  • Sanskrit: “काचार् मण्डलम्”
  • Sanskrit: “काछारमण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱠᱟᱪᱷᱟᱨ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Slovenian: “Distrikt Kahar”
  • Spanish: “Cachar”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Cachar”
  • Swedish: “Cāchār”
  • Sylheti: “ꠇꠣꠍꠣꠠ ꠎꠤꠟꠣ”
  • Tamil: “கசார் மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “కచార్ జిల్లా”
  • Telugu: “కాచర్ జిల్లా”
  • Urdu: “کاچار ضلع”
  • Urdu: “کچھار ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Cachar”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع کاچڑ”
  • “कछार जिला”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Banskandi and Sonbaraghat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Silchar and Arunachal Junction railway station.

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