Imphal
Imphal is the capital city of the northeast Indian state of Manipur. It has a small population but it is a developed city that many travellers visit in transit.Photo: DeepanjanGhosh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Kangla.
Kangla
Photo: Motilal Sanjenbam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kangla is an ancient seat of monarchical government of the Meitei rulers of Ancient Kangleipak in present-day India. It was a fortified grand royal residence as well as a religious site of the Meitei language speaking people and the Sanamahism following people of South Asia.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shree Govindajee Temple and Regional Institute of Medical Sciences.
Shree Govindajee Temple
Hindu temple
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Shree Govindajee Temple is a Meitei Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna. It is the largest Vaishnava temple in Imphal district of Manipur, India.
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences
Hospital
The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal was established on 14 September 1972 as the Regional Medical College. It is situated at Lamphelpat, suburb of Imphal city, in Manipur, India.
Pakhangba Temple
Place of worship
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The Pakhangba Temple, also known as the Pakhangba Laishang, is a Meitei temple dedicated to the God Pakhangba of Sanamahism, the traditional Meitei religion, located beside the Nungseng Eekon, to the left side of the Kangla Sanathong, the western gate of the Kangla Fort in the Imphal West district of Manipur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porompat and Lamphelpat.
Lamphelpat
Lamphelpat is the district headquarter of Imphal West district in the state of Manipur, India. It is a suburb of Imphal city, the capital of Manipur.Imphal
- Type: City with 500,000 residents
- Description: capital of the Indian state of Manipur
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Porompat, Imphal East, Manipur, North-Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.7991° or 24° 47′ 57″ northLongitude
93.9364° or 93° 56′ 11″ eastPopulation
500,000Elevation
784 metres (2,572 feet)IATA airport code
IMFUnited Nations Location Code
IN IMFOpen location code
7MPMQWXP+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 569040820OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1269771Wikidata ID
Q208097
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Imphal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إمفال”
- Aragonese: “Imphal”
- Armenian: “Իմպհալ”
- Assamese: “ইম্ফল”
- Assamese: “ইম্ফাল”
- Asturian: “Imphal”
- Azerbaijani: “İmfal”
- Basque: “Imphal”
- Belarusian: “Імпал”
- Belarusian: “Імпгал”
- Belarusian: “Імпхал”
- Bengali: “ইম্ফল”
- Bhojpuri: “इम्फाल”
- Bishnupriya: “ইম্ফল”
- Bulgarian: “Импхал”
- Burmese: “အင်ဖာမြို့”
- Catalan: “Imphal”
- Cebuano: “Imphal”
- Chinese: “Imphal”
- Chinese: “因帕尔”
- Chinese: “因帕爾”
- Chinese: “恩帕爾”
- Chinese: “英帕尔”
- Czech: “Imphal”
- Czech: “Imphál”
- Dotyali: “इम्फाल”
- Dutch: “Imphal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “امفال”
- Esperanto: “Imfalo”
- Fiji Hindi: “Imphal”
- Finnish: “Imphal”
- French: “Imphal”
- French: “Imphāl”
- Georgian: “იმპჰალი”
- German: “Imphal”
- Goan Konkani: “Imphal”
- Goan Konkani: “इंफाळ”
- Greek: “Ιμφάλ”
- Gujarati: “ઇમ્ફાલ”
- Hebrew: “אימפאל”
- Hindi: “इंफाल”
- Hindi: “इम्फाल”
- Hindi: “इम्फ़ाल”
- Hungarian: “Imphal”
- Indonesian: “Imphal”
- Irish: “Imphal”
- Italian: “Imphal”
- Japanese: “インパール”
- Kannada: “ಇಂಫಾಲ”
- Kashmiri: “امفال”
- Komering: “Imphal”
- Korean: “임팔”
- Ladin: “Imphal”
- Latvian: “Imphala”
- Latvian: “Imphāla”
- Lithuanian: “Imphalas”
- Lithuanian: “Imphalis”
- Maithili: “इम्फाल”
- Malagasy: “Imphal”
- Malay: “Imphal”
- Malayalam: “Imphal”
- Malayalam: “ഇംഫാൽ”
- Manipuri: “ꯏꯝꯐꯥꯜ”
- Marathi: “इंफाल”
- Marathi: “इंफाळ”
- Marathi: “इम्फाल”
- Marathi: “इम्फाळ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Imphal”
- Mingrelian: “იმპჰალი”
- Nepali: “इंफाल”
- Nepali: “इम्फाल”
- Newari: “इम्फाल”
- Northern Frisian: “Imphal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Imphal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Imphal”
- Norwegian: “Imphal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Imphal”
- Oriya: “Imphal”
- Oriya: “ଇମ୍ଫାଲ”
- Panjabi: “ਇੰਫਾਲ”
- Persian: “ایمفال”
- Polish: “Imphal”
- Portuguese: “Imphal”
- Portuguese: “Infal”
- Romanian: “Imphal”
- Russian: “Импхал”
- Sanskrit: “इम्फाल”
- Sanskrit: “इम्फाल्”
- Santali: “ᱤᱢᱯᱷᱟᱞ”
- Scots: “Imphal”
- Serbian: “Impal”
- Serbian: “Imphal”
- Serbian: “Импал”
- Serbian: “Имфал”
- Slovenian: “Imfal”
- Slovenian: “Imphal”
- Somali: “Imphal”
- Spanish: “Imfal”
- Spanish: “Imphal”
- Swedish: “Impal”
- Swedish: “Imphal”
- Tajik: “Имфал”
- Tamil: “இம்பால்”
- Tamil: “இம்ப்பால்”
- Tatar: “Импхал”
- Telugu: “ఇంఫాల్”
- Thai: “อิมผาล”
- Turkish: “Imphal”
- Ukrainian: “Імпхал”
- Urdu: “امفال”
- Venetian: “Imphal”
- Vietnamese: “Imphal”
- Waray (Philippines): “Imphal”
- Welsh: “Imphal”
- Western Panjabi: “امپھال”
- Wu Chinese: “因帕尔”
- Yue Chinese: “恩帕爾”
- “इंफाल”
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