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West Khasi Hills district

district of Meghalaya, India
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Summary

West Khasi Hills district is a district of India[1]. It draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_india category, ranking #262 of 786).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Khasi Hills district is located in Meghalaya[3].
  • West Khasi Hills district is in the country of India[4].
  • West Khasi Hills district's instance of is recorded as district of India[5].
  • West Khasi Hills district's capital is recorded as Nongstoin[6].
  • West Khasi Hills district's shares border with is recorded as Ri-Bhoi district[7].
  • West Khasi Hills district's shares border with is recorded as East Khasi Hills district[8].
  • West Khasi Hills district's shares border with is recorded as South West Khasi Hills district[9].
  • West Khasi Hills district's shares border with is recorded as South Garo Hills district[10].
  • West Khasi Hills district's shares border with is recorded as East Garo Hills district[11].
  • West Khasi Hills district's shares border with is recorded as North Garo Hills district[12].
  • West Khasi Hills district's Commons category is recorded as West Khasi Hills district[13].
  • October 22, 1976 marks the founding of West Khasi Hills district[14].
  • West Khasi Hills district's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 25.5167, 'longitude': 91.2667}[15].
  • West Khasi Hills district's official website is recorded as http://westkhasihills.gov.in[16].
  • West Khasi Hills district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:West Khasi Hills district[17].
  • West Khasi Hills district has a population of {'amount': '+383461'}[18].
  • West Khasi Hills district's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+64906'}[19].
  • West Khasi Hills district's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+189746'}[20].
  • West Khasi Hills district's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+193715'}[21].
  • West Khasi Hills district's short name is recorded as WKA[22].
  • West Khasi Hills district covers an area of {'amount': '+5247'}[23].
  • West Khasi Hills district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+43105'}[24].
  • West Khasi Hills district's rural population is recorded as {'amount': '+340356'}[25].
  • West Khasi Hills district's illiterate population is recorded as {'amount': '+152783'}[26].
  • West Khasi Hills district's literate population is recorded as {'amount': '+230678'}[27].

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Geography

West Khasi Hills district is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Meghalaya[3].

Physical Characteristics

West Khasi Hills district covers an area of {'amount': '+5247'}[23]. It has a population of {'amount': '+383461'}[18].

Designation and Status

West Khasi Hills district's instance of is recorded as district of India[5].

History and Context

October 22, 1976 marks the founding of West Khasi Hills district[14].

Why It Matters

West Khasi Hills district draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_india category, ranking #262 of 786).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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