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Jorabat

Coordinates: 26.110321°0′0″N 91.867633°0′0″E / 26.11032°N 91.86763°E / 26.11032; 91.86763
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Jorabat
Suburb and Town
Jorabat is located in Assam
Jorabat
Jorabat
Location in Assam and Meghalaya, India
Jorabat is located in India
Jorabat
Jorabat
Jorabat (India)
Coordinates: 26.110321°0′0″N 91.867633°0′0″E / 26.11032°N 91.86763°E / 26.11032; 91.86763
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictKamrup Metropolitan
StateMeghalaya
DistrictRi-Bhoi
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
793101 or 781023
Vehicle registrationML- 10 or AS- 01
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)

Jorabat is a village, suburban fringe and a junction which covers area under both Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India and Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam, India, with greater parts in Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam and lesser southern parts in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya.

Geography

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The area is sandwiched between southern Brahmaputra Valley and northern parts of East Khasi Hills.

Transport

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National Highway 40 links Jorabat to Jowai via Shillong and National Highway 37 passes through Jorabat and connects parts of East Assam with Guwahati.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Highway 40 | NH 40 | Indian National Highway 40".
  2. ^ "National Highway 37 | NH 37 | Indian National Highway 37".
  3. ^ "Jorabat flood stalls traffic". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2012.