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About Dhemāji
Dhemaji is a town and the headquarters of the Dhemaji district in the state of Assam, India. It is situated on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River and serves as an important administrative and commercial centre for the surrounding area. The town is known for its serene environment, traditional Assamese culture, and proximity to natural attractions like hills, rivers and forests.
From the Wikipedia article Dhemaji (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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History
The area of the present district was under the control of the Chutia Kingdom until it was annexed and made a part of Ahom kingdom in 1524. Ruins of the erstwhile capital are still there but not well preserved. A number of monuments Ghuguha Dol, Ma Manipuri Than, Padumani Than built by the several kings are worth visiting.
Dhemaji became a fully-fledged district on 14 October 1989, when it was split from Lakhimpur district.
From the History section of Dhemaji on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Dhemāji
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Getting there and nearby towns
Dibrugarh Mohanbari Airport (DIB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 43 km away.
- Silapathar 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
- Dibrugarh 32 km east, about 32 min by car
- Dhakuākhanā 34 km south, about 34 min by car
- Niz - Mankata 33 km east, about 33 min by car
- Barbari (AMC Area) 34 km east, about 34 min by car
- Moran Town 46 km southeast, about 46 min by car
- Morānha 46 km southeast, about 46 min by car
- North Lakhimpur 55 km southwest, about 55 min by car
- Sibsāgar 56 km south, about 56 min by car
- Jorhat 89 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Cozy Sunset of Assam, India, FadedContrast, CC0
- Khaloi,Lakhimpur, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Traditional Necktie,Dhemaji, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jaapi,Dhemaji, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bamboo assamese traditional Jakoi-Khaloi, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ধৰা,মাটিত বহা আসন, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jaapi,Lakhimpur, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- মিচিং সম্প্ৰদায়ৰ পৰম্পৰাগত সঁজুলি(দা), Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Traditional Muffler, Dhemaji, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Traditional Stole,Dhemaji, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- পিতলৰ কলহ, ধেমাজি, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gamusa,Lakhimpur, Rumi Borah~aswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
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