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Assam (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 26 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 26.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 092 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 92.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Protectorate of Great Britain at the end of Burmese War 1826; annexed to Bengal 1839; separated from Bengal 1874; with the partition of Bengal became part of Eastern Districts of Bengal 1905; detached 1912; chief physical feature is Brahmaputra valley. |
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| Assam (preferred,C,V)
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| State of Assam (C,V,English,U)
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| Asom (NA,V)
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| Assam, State of (NA,V)
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| IN03 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| Ôxôm (NA,V,Assamese (transliterated),U)
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| অসম (NA,V,Assamese,U)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Assam (state) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, C) |
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since 1950 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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