Mirik subdivision

Mirik subdivision
Subdivision
Location of Mirik subdivision
Coordinates: 26°53′06″N 88°11′13″E / 26.885°N 88.187°E / 26.885; 88.187
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictDarjeeling
HeadquartersMirik
Area
 • Total125.89 km2 (48.61 sq mi)
Population
 • Total57,887
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, Nepali[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Mirik subdivision is a subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India. It was declared a subdivision on 30 March 2017.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 50th report (July 2012 to June 2013)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. ^ "It's official: Mirik becomes sub-division". The Echo of India. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Now, Mirik becomes a sub-division". Millennium Post. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.