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Noney district (Meitei pronunciation: /nō-né/[lower-alpha 2][1]) is a new district in Manipur, India, created by bifurcating erstwhile Tamenglong district.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Noney district
District of Manipur
Noney district
Location in Manipur
Coordinates: 24.8°N 93.6°E / 24.8; 93.6
Country India
State Manipur
HeadquartersNoney
Language(s)
 • OfficialMeitei (officially called Manipuri)[lower-alpha 1][1]
 • RegionalRongmei
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)

The district headquarters is located in Longmai.


Sub-divisions


The following are the sub-divisions in Noney district:


Demographics


Majority of the residents are ethnic Rongmei Naga with a large Inpui Naga minority in Haochong subdivision.[citation needed]

Rongmei language is the most commonly spoken language with few Inpui, Chiru, Gangte and Thado speakers.[verification needed]


Notes


  1. Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) is the official language of Manipur. Other regional languages of different places in Manipur may either be predominantly spoken or not in their respective places but "Meitei" is always officially used.
  2. Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) is the official language of Manipur. Other regional languages of different places in Manipur may either be predominantly spoken or not in their respective places but "Meitei" is always officially used.

References


  1. "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 47th report (July 2008 to June 2010)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  2. "7 new districts formed in Manipur amid opposition by Nagas". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  3. "Manipur Creates 7 New Districts". Ndtv.com. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  4. "New districts to stay, says Manipur CM". The Hindu. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  5. "Manipur Chief Minsiter [sic] inaugurates two new districts amid Naga protests". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  6. "Simply put: Seven new districts that set Manipur ablaze". The Indian Express. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  7. "Creation of new districts could be game-changer in Manipur polls | opinion". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.

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[de] Noney (Distrikt)

Der Distrikt Noney ist ein Distrikt im indischen Bundesstaat Manipur. Provisorischer Verwaltungssitz ist die namensgebende Stadt Noney, die allerdings im Distrikt Tamenglong liegt.
- [en] Noney district


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