Sonapur, Assam
Appearance
Sonapur | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 26°07′N 91°59′E / 26.12°N 91.98°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Assam |
District | Kamrup (Metro) |
Languages | |
• Official | Assamese |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Vehicle registration | AS |
Sonapur is a small town located in the outskirts (20 km away) of Guwahati city in Kamrup Metropolitan district of the Indian state of Assam.[1] Sonapur is situated beside National Highway 37 near the river Digaru,[2] which flows into the Kalang river close to its embouchure into the Brahmaputra.
The Tiwa (Lalung), Boro, Assamese, Karbi communities form the majority in this area.
Education
Sonapur College is the premier higher educational institutions of Sonapur.
Healthcare
The town has the District Hospital which has almost all important healthcare facilities.
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