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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = Soreng | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang | | native_name_lang = | ||
| other_name | | other_name = | ||
| nickname | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type | | settlement_type = city | ||
| image_skyline | | image_skyline = | ||
| image_alt | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption | | image_caption = | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_map = India Sikkim#India3 | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_label_position = | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Sikkim, India | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{coord|27.17|88.20|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Sikkim]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[West Sikkim|Soreng]] | ||
| established_title | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_date | | established_date = | ||
| founder | | founder = | ||
| named_for | | named_for = | ||
| government_type | | government_type = | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = | ||
| unit_pref | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_rank | | area_rank = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m | | elevation_m = | ||
| population_total | | population_total = 3818 | ||
| population_as_of | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_rank | | population_rank = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes | | population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=295173 |title= Soreng Population | publisher=censusindia.gov.in | date= |accessdate=16 June 2019}}</ref> | ||
| demographics_type1 | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Nepali language|Nepali]], [[Bhutia language|Bhutia]], [[Lepcha language|Lepcha]], [[Limbu language|Limbu]], [[Newari language|Newari]], [[Kiranti languages|Rai]], [[Gurung language|Gurung]], Mangar, [[Sherpa language|Sherpa]], [[Tamang language|Tamang]] and [[Sunwar language|Sunwar]] | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --> | ||
| postal_code | | postal_code = | ||
| registration_plate | | registration_plate = SK 06 | ||
| website | | website = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Soreng''' is a | '''Soreng''' is a town forming the headquarters of the Soreng Subdivision in the [[West Sikkim district]], in the Indian state of [[Sikkim]]. The subdivision is scheduled to become a district in 2022.<ref> | ||
[http://sikkimexpress.com/news-details/soreng-district-status-will-cater-to-growing-population-administrative-needs-of-four-constituencies-aditya SORENG DISTRICT STATUS WILL CATER TO GROWING POPULATION, ADMINISTRATIVE NEEDS OF FOUR CONSTITUENCIES: ADITYA], Sikkim Express, 22 June 2021. | |||
</ref> | |||
Soreng is known for its largest production of vegetables, oranges and flowers. The inhabitants are mostly dependent on agriculture, floriculture and tourism for their livelihood and are mostly [[Nepali Indian|Nepali]]. The majority of the community follow [[Hinduism]] and [[Buddhism]] while the rest are [[Christians]]. | Soreng is known for its largest production of vegetables, oranges and flowers. The inhabitants are mostly dependent on agriculture, floriculture and tourism for their livelihood and are mostly [[Nepali Indian|Nepali]]. The majority of the community follow [[Hinduism]] and [[Buddhism]] while the rest are [[Christians]]. | ||
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Soreng | |
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  Soreng Location in Sikkim, India  Soreng Soreng (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°10′N 88°12′E / 27.17°N 88.20°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Sikkim |
| District | Soreng |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,818 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Mangar, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | SK 06 |
Soreng is a town forming the headquarters of the Soreng Subdivision in the West Sikkim district, in the Indian state of Sikkim. The subdivision is scheduled to become a district in 2022.[2]
Soreng is known for its largest production of vegetables, oranges and flowers. The inhabitants are mostly dependent on agriculture, floriculture and tourism for their livelihood and are mostly Nepali. The majority of the community follow Hinduism and Buddhism while the rest are Christians.
Soreng is about 45 kilometres (28 mi) by road from Darjeeling and 102 kilometres (63 mi) from the capital Gangtok. The region is an Ecotourism spot, and thousands of people visit every year. It is close to Daramdin.
The area's major attractions are its landscapes, fisheries, views of Mount Kangchenjunga, flora and fauna, and white river rafting on the Teesta river.
Currently the M.L.A of Soreng is Aditya Golay Tamang (Sikkim Krantikari Morcha).
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Soreng Population". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ↑ SORENG DISTRICT STATUS WILL CATER TO GROWING POPULATION, ADMINISTRATIVE NEEDS OF FOUR CONSTITUENCIES: ADITYA, Sikkim Express, 22 June 2021.