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Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, also spelt Koch Bihar, is a town in the northern part of the state of . It is known for its rich cultural heritage and the remnants of its royal heritage.
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  • Type: City with 107,000 residents
  • Description: city in Cooch Behar district, West Bengal
  • Also known as: “Kuch Bihār”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cooch Behar Airport and Cooch Behar railway station.

Aerodrome
Photo: Subhasish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a domestic airport serving the city of Cooch Behar, West Bengal, and parts of North Bengal and . It is located 6.2 km from the city centre. The airport is spread over an area of 173 acres.

Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves Cooch Behar in Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Cooch Behar, . The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.

Cooch Behar

Latitude
26.3224° or 26° 19′ 21″ north
Longitude
89.4592° or 89° 27′ 33″ east
Population
107,000
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
IATA airport code
COH
United Nations Location Code
IN COH
Open location code
7MRF8FC5+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 569366488
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1266436
Wiki­data ID
Q313640
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Satellite Map

Discover Cooch Behar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Cooch Behar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوتش بيهار”
  • Bengali: “কুচ বিহার”
  • Bengali: “কোচবিহার”
  • Bhojpuri: “कूचबिहार”
  • Bishnupriya: “কুচ বিহার”
  • Catalan: “Cooch Behar”
  • Cebuano: “Koch Bihār”
  • Chinese: “库奇贝哈尔”
  • Chinese: “庫奇貝哈爾”
  • Chinese: “庫赤比哈”
  • Chinese: “科奇比哈尔”
  • Czech: “Kóč Bihár”
  • Czech: “Kóčbihár”
  • Dutch: “Cooch Behar”
  • Finnish: “Cooch Behar”
  • French: “Cooch Behar”
  • German: “Cooch Behar”
  • German: “Koch Bihar”
  • Gujarati: “કૂચબિહાર”
  • Hindi: “कूच बिहार”
  • Hindi: “कूचबिहार”
  • Italian: “Cooch Behar”
  • Japanese: “クーチ・ビハール”
  • Kannada: “ಕೂಚ್ ಬೆಹಾರ್”
  • Kannada: “ಕೋಚ್ ಬಿಹಾರ”
  • Kashmiri: “کوچ بہار”
  • Korean: “코흐베하르”
  • Korean: “쿠치베하르”
  • Malagasy: “Cooch Behar”
  • Marathi: “कूच बिहार”
  • Mingrelian: “კუჩ-ბიჰარი”
  • Nepali: “कोचबिहार”
  • Newari: “कोच बिहार”
  • Newari: “कोचबिहार”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Koch Bihar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Koch Bihar”
  • Oriya: “କୁଚ୍ ବେହାର୍”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੂਚ ਬਿਹਾਰ”
  • Persian: “کوچ بهار”
  • Persian: “کوچ‌بیهار”
  • Polish: “Cooch Behar”
  • Polish: “Koch Bihar”
  • Portuguese: “Cooch Behar”
  • Russian: “Cooch Behar”
  • Russian: “Куч-Бехар”
  • Russian: “Куч-Бихар”
  • Sanskrit: “कोचबिहार”
  • Santali: “ᱠᱩᱪ ᱵᱮᱦᱟᱨ”
  • Silesian: “Cooch Behar”
  • Spanish: “Koch Bihar”
  • Swedish: “Koch Bihar”
  • Talysh: “Kooc Behar”
  • Tamil: “குச் பெஹார்”
  • Tamil: “கூச் பெகர்”
  • Telugu: “కూచ్ బెహార్”
  • Telugu: “కూచ్ బేహార్”
  • Urdu: “کوچ بہار”
  • Vietnamese: “Koch Bihar”
  • Western Panjabi: “کوچ بہار”
  • “कूचबिहार”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Cooch Behar”. Photo: 2006nishan178713, CC BY-SA 4.0.