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'''Jiribam District ({{lang-mni|ꯖꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥꯝ}})''' is a district in the state of [[Manipur]], [[India]]. It was created in December 2016 from the [[Imphal East]] district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://imphaleast.nic.in/history/|title=History of Imphal East|date=2 November 2019|website=Imphal East district|access-date=27 November 2019}}</ref>
'''Jiribam District''' is a district in the state of [[Manipur]], [[India]]. It was created in December 2016 from the [[Imphal East]] district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://imphaleast.nic.in/history/|title=History of Imphal East|date=2 November 2019|website=Imphal East district|access-date=27 November 2019}}</ref>
 
==Climate==
The climate is humid subtropical which is characterized by short winters and long summers with heavy rainfall. Some areas may experience snowfall during the winter months.
 
Jiribam lies under the direct influence of southwest monsoon season and rainfall is abundant compared to other places in the state. About twenty to thirty percent of annual rainfall occurs during the pre-monsoon season in the month of May. About sixty to seventy percent of rainfall occurs in the rainy season which runs from the second half of June to September. The average rainfall during the rainy season ranges from {{convert|1,000|to|1,600|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}.


Jiribam is humid with a moderately hot temperature. The months of May and June are the hottest. The hottest temperatures are recorded in May at about {{convert|40|C|F|0|abbr=on}}. The temperature is very pleasant in autumn, which falls around September to November. The lowest temperatures are recorded from the second half of December to the first half of January where temperatures can fall below {{convert|2.78|C|F|2|abbr=on}} at late night. However, days are comfortably warm even in this period.
==Sub-divisions==
==Sub-divisions==
The following are the sub-divisions in Jiribam district:
The following are the sub-divisions in Jiribam district:
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
The main language spoken in Jiribam is [[Meitei language|Meitei]] ([[Manipuri language|Manipuri]]), followed by [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Hmar language|Hmar]], [[Bishnupriya Manipuri language|Bishnupuriya Manipuri]], [[Hindi]], [[Rongmei (Songbu dialect)|Rongmei]], [[Kuki-Chin languages|Kuki]] etc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/manipur-7-new-districts-united-naga-council-okram-ibobi-singh-sadar-hills-nagas/1/830729.html |title=7 new districts formed in Manipur amid opposition by Nagas |website=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=2016-12-09 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
{{Pie chart
|thumb = left
|caption = Languages in Jiribam<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html|title = Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India}}</ref>
|label1 = Bengali
|color1 = Red
|value1 = 50.80
|label2 = Meitei Manipuri
|color2 = Maroon
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|label3 = Hmar
|color3 = Green
|value3 = 8.04
|label4 = Bishnupriya Manipuri
|color4 = Blue
|value4 = 2.67
|label5 = Hindi
|color5 = Orange
|value5 = 1.94
|label6 = Kabui
|color6 = Olive
|value6 = 1.46
|label7 = Kuki
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|label8 = Paite
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|value8 = 0.79
|label9 = Khasi
|color9 = Purple
|value9 = 0.52
|label10 = Others
|value10 = 2.16
|color10 = Grey
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The main language spoken in Jiribam is [[Meitei language|Meiteilon]], followed by [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Hmar language|Hmar]], [[Bishnupriya Manipuri language|Bishnupuriya Manipuri]], [[Hindi]], [[Rongmei (Songbu dialect)|Rongmei]], [[Kuki-Chin languages|Kuki]] etc.
 
==References==
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/manipur-7-new-districts-united-naga-council-okram-ibobi-singh-sadar-hills-nagas/1/830729.html |title=7 new districts formed in Manipur amid opposition by Nagas |website=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=2016-12-09 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/manipur-creates-7-new-districts-1635974 |title=Manipur Creates 7 New Districts |website=Ndtv.com |date=2016-12-09 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/manipur-creates-7-new-districts-1635974 |title=Manipur Creates 7 New Districts |website=Ndtv.com |date=2016-12-09 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/New-districts-to-stay-says-Manipur-CM/article16966242.ece |title=New districts to stay, says Manipur CM |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2016-12-31 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/New-districts-to-stay-says-Manipur-CM/article16966242.ece |title=New districts to stay, says Manipur CM |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2016-12-31 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
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<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/explained/manipur-violence-new-districts-okram-ibobi-united-naga-council-4436039/ |title=Simply put: Seven new districts that set Manipur ablaze |newspaper=[[The Indian Express]] |date=2016-12-20 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/explained/manipur-violence-new-districts-okram-ibobi-united-naga-council-4436039/ |title=Simply put: Seven new districts that set Manipur ablaze |newspaper=[[The Indian Express]] |date=2016-12-20 |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/creation-of-new-districts-could-be-game-changer-in-manipur-polls/story-UPuB37G5kcybvNQqCCf61I.html |title=Creation of new districts could be game-changer in Manipur polls &#124; opinion |newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/creation-of-new-districts-could-be-game-changer-in-manipur-polls/story-UPuB37G5kcybvNQqCCf61I.html |title=Creation of new districts could be game-changer in Manipur polls &#124; opinion |newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
==Trade and Commerce==
Jiribam district is the centre for medical, educational and commercial facilities in and around the region. According to the 2001 census, 80 percent of its working population is engaged in non-agricultural activities and the main function of the town is categorized as "services". About 20 percent of the population are government employees, which provides more income than other sectors.
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:09, 22 October 2021

Jiribam district
District of Manipur
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Location of Jiribam district in Manipur
Country India
StateFile:..Manipur Flag(INDIA).png Manipur
Established2016
HeadquartersJiribam
Area
 • Total232 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population
 • Total43,838
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH-37

Jiribam District is a district in the state of Manipur, India. It was created in December 2016 from the Imphal East district.[1]

Sub-divisions[edit | edit source]

The following are the sub-divisions in Jiribam district:

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Languages in Jiribam[2]
  1. Bengali (50.8%)
  2. Meitei Manipuri (30.5%)
  3. Hmar (8.04%)
  4. Bishnupriya Manipuri (2.67%)
  5. Hindi (1.94%)
  6. Kabui (1.46%)
  7. Kuki (1.11%)
  8. Paite (0.79%)
  9. Khasi (0.52%)
  10. Others (2.16%)

The main language spoken in Jiribam is Meiteilon, followed by Bengali, Hmar, Bishnupuriya Manipuri, Hindi, Rongmei, Kuki etc.

References[edit | edit source]

[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

  1. ↑ "History of Imphal East". Imphal East district. 2 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India".
  3. ↑ "7 new districts formed in Manipur amid opposition by Nagas". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Manipur Creates 7 New Districts". Ndtv.com. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  5. ↑ "New districts to stay, says Manipur CM". The Hindu. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  6. ↑ "Manipur Chief Minsiter [sic] inaugurates two new districts amid Naga protests". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  7. ↑ "Simply put: Seven new districts that set Manipur ablaze". The Indian Express. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  8. ↑ "Creation of new districts could be game-changer in Manipur polls | opinion". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 30 June 2017.


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