Mayong (Assam)

Mayong
Mayang
Nickname: 
Tinkal
Mayong is located in Assam
Mayong
Mayong
Location in Assam, India
Mayong is located in India
Mayong
Mayong
Mayong (India)
Coordinates: 26°15′31.87″N 92°02′26.85″E / 26.2588528°N 92.0407917°E / 26.2588528; 92.0407917
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictMorigaon
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code913678
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS

Mayong (or Mayang) is a village in Morigaon district, Assam, India. It lies on the bank of the river Brahmaputra, approximately 40 km (25 mi) from the city of Guwahati. Mayong is a tourist attraction because of its history.[1]

  1. ^ Rahman, Daulat (14 May 2009). "New light on land of black magic - Huge swords unearthed at Mayong in Assam point to human sacrifice". Archived from the original on 17 May 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.