Jorhat

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Jorhat is a prominent city in northeastern India known as a cultural and educational hub and a key center of the tea industry in Assam.

Aliases (1)

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeDivision Upper Assam
airportAlsoKnownAs Rowriah Airport
averageElevation_m about 116
climate humid subtropical climate
connectedBy National Highway 37 NERFINISHED
country India
distanceFromGuwahati_km about 305
economyBasedOn education services
tea production
governingBody Jorhat Municipal Board
hasAirport Jorhat Airport
hasCulturalInstitution Jorhat Gymkhana Club
Jorhat Theatre
hasEducationalInstitution Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat Engineering College
Jorhat Medical College and Hospital
National Institute of Design Jorhat
hasNearbyTouristAttraction Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary
Majuli Island
hasNotableArea Gar Ali
hasRailwayStation Jorhat Town railway station
Mariani Junction
hasResearchInstitution Tocklai Tea Research Institute
hasSportsFacility Jorhat Gymkhana Club golf course
hasTeaResearchCenter Tocklai Tea Research Institute
hasUniversity Assam Agricultural University
historicalRole former capital of the Ahom Kingdom
hostsFestival Raas Mahotsav
isDistrictHeadquartersOf Jorhat district
knownFor Assamese literature
cultural hub
educational hub
tea gardens
tea industry
locatedOnRiver Brahmaputra River
nearbyCity Dibrugarh
Guwahati
nickname Cultural Capital of Assam
officialLanguage Assamese
otherLanguage Bengali
Hindi
postalCodePrefix 7850xx
region Northeast India
religionMajority Hinduism
state Assam
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode AS-03

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Assam Agricultural University
city
Jorhat ("Jorhat Municipal Board")
governingBody
Assam Agricultural University
locatedIn
Assam
majorCity

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