Mirik subdivision | |
|---|---|
Subdivision | |
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| Coordinates: 26°53′06″N 88°11′13″E / 26.885°N 88.187°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Darjeeling |
| Headquarters | Mirik |
| Area | |
• Total | 125.89 km2 (48.61 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 57,887 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, Nepali[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+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]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "It's official: Mirik becomes sub-division". The Echo of India. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "Now, Mirik becomes a sub-division". Millennium Post. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.