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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Sonapur <br />
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| settlement_type = Town <br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Assam, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|26.12|N|91.98|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Assam]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kamrup Metropolitan district|Kamrup (Metro)]]<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Assamese language|Assamese]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 782402<br />
| registration_plate =AS <br />
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| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-AS]]<br />
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'''Sonapur''' is a small town located in the outskirts (20&nbsp;km away) of [[Guwahati]] city in [[Kamrup Metropolitan district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Assam]].<ref name="oneworld.net">[http://us.oneworld.net/article/combating-malaria-assam Report on Malaria in Sonapur]</ref> Sonapur is situated beside [[National Highway 37 (India)|National Highway 37]] near the river [[Digaru]],<ref name="map">[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/india/txu-oclc-6614190-ng46-6.jpg Army Map Service (RMBM) - Edition 2-AMS, series U502, NG 456-6 Gauhati]</ref> which flows into the [[Kolong River|Kalang river]] close to its embouchure into the [[Brahmaputra]].<br />
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The [[Tiwa (Lalung)]], Boro, Assamese, Karbi communities form the majority in this area.<br />
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==Education==<br />
[[Sonapur College]] is the premier higher educational institutions of Sonapur. The North East Regional Centre of [[Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education]] is located at Tepesia Sports Complex here.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lnipe.edu.in/wordpress/nerc-guwahati-%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%80/ |title=About L.N.I.P.E, Guwahati|accessdate=8 September 2021 |work=lnipe.edu.in}}</ref><br />
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==Healthcare==<br />
The District Hospital, Sonapur is situated near the NH 37 which has all the major healthcare facilities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/sonapur-district-hospital-readied-to-tackle-corona-challenge-108-beds-set-up-479252|title=Sonapur District Hospital readied to tackle corona challenge, 108 beds set up|accessdate=8 September 2021 |work=sentinelassam.com}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Kamrup Metropolitan district]]<br />
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