Silapathar

Silapathar is a small city and municipal board in Dhemaji district in the Indian state of . The name itself derived from Mising word "Sila" means Kite and "Pothar" means rice fields as the place used be a kiting ground for native Mising people during the winters.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: city in India
  • Address: Silapathar, 787059
  • Postal code: 787059

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kulajan.

Town
is a small town in Dhemaji district of the state of . The town is situated on the northern bank of the Brahmaputra River. National Highway 515 starts from and ends at . is situated 7 km south of Silapathar.

Silapathar

Latitude
27.58938° or 27° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
94.72559° or 94° 43′ 32″ east
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
7MVPHPQG+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4668787051
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8987062
Wiki­data ID
Q2229047
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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Western Panjabi—“Silapathar” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: চিলাপথাৰ
  • Bengali: শিলাপাথার
  • Bishnupriya: শিলাপাথার
  • Chinese: Silapathar
  • Chinese: 西拉帕塔尔
  • Chinese: 西拉帕塔爾
  • Dutch: Silapathar
  • Fiji Hindi: Silapathar
  • French: Silapathar
  • Hindi: सिलापथार
  • Irish: Silapathar
  • Italian: Silapathar
  • Malay: Silapathar
  • Min Nan Chinese: Silapathar
  • Oriya: ଶିଳାପଥର
  • Panjabi: ਸਿਲਾਪਥਰ
  • Panjabi: ਸਿਲਾਪਾਥਰ
  • Portuguese: Silapathar
  • Vietnamese: Silapathar
  • Western Panjabi: سلاپتھر

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