Kalimpong subdivision
Subdivision in West Bengal, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Kalimpong subdivision is the sole subdivision of the Kalimpong district in the state of West Bengal, India. It was initially formed as a subdivision of the Darjeeling district in 1916 under British India.[3] On 14 February 2017 the subdivision was promoted to a district, becoming an independent Kalimpong district. The subdivision has its headquarters at Kalimpong Town and consists of the hilly areas annexed from Bhutan at the end of the Anglo-Bhutanese War in 1865.
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Kalimpong subdivision | |
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Subdivision | |
Coordinates: 27.06°N 88.47°E / 27.06; 88.47 | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Kalimpong |
Headquarters | Kalimpong |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali and Nepali[1][2] |
• Additional official | English[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Website | wb |
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