Naharkatiya

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Naharkatia
city
Aerial view of Naharkatia near Tuesday Market
Naharkatia Location in Assam, India.
Coordinates: 27°17′N 95°20′E / 27.28°N 95.33°E / 27.28; 95.33[1]
Country	India
State	Assam
District	Dibrugarh
Government
• Body	Naharkatia Municipal Board
Elevation	121 m (397 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	18,937
Languages
• Official	Assamese
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	786610
Telephone code	(+91)374
Vehicle registration	AS-06

Naharkatia (previously spelt as Naharkatiya or Nahorkatiya) is a town and a Municipal board in Dibrugarh district in the Indian state of Assam. It is well known for petroleum and gas reserves. Earlier, Duliajan, the head office town of Oil India Limited was in its circle. However, the towns are close, within a 30-minute journey.