Charaideo district

Charaideo district
Maidam of Ahom Kings
Maidam of Ahom Kings
Location in Assam
Location in Assam
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Charaideo district
Country India
StateAssam
DivisionUpper Assam
HeadquartersSonari
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesJorhat
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesMahmara, Sonari
Area
 • Total
1,069 km2 (413 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
471,418
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAS 33
Websitecharaideo.assam.gov.in

Charaideo district is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. It was formally declared a new district of the state on 15 August 2015 by then Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi.[1] It has been carved out of Sivasagar district with Sonari as its administrative headquarter. It comes under Upper Assam division.[2][3][4]