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Mirik

Town in Darjeeling district, West Bengal
Organization municipality_of_west_bengal Q2733296
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Summary

Mirik is a municipality of West Bengal[1]. Mirik draws 606 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of west bengal category, ranking #40 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mirik subdivision[3]
  • Country: India[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Mirik Lake[5]
  • Postal code: 734214[6]
  • Commons category: Mirik[7]
  • Local dialing code: 354[8]
  • Coordinate location: 26.887, 88.187[9]
  • Population: 11,513[10]
  • Number of households: 2465[11]
  • Female population: 5825[12]
  • Male population: 5688[13]
  • Different from: Mirik[14]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1495[15]
  • Illiterate population: 2119[16]
  • Literate population: 9394[17]

Why It Matters

Mirik has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Mirik is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 26.887, 'longitude': 88.187}
    Population → —
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → municipality of West Bengal
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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