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Southwest Khasi Hills is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India.

Southwest Khasi Hills district
District of Meghalaya
Southwest Khasi Hills district Location in Meghalaya
Coordinates (Mawkyrwat): 25.3°N 91.2°E / 25.3; 91.2
Country	India
State	Meghalaya
Headquarters	Mawkyrwat
Area
• Total	1,341 km2 (518 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	110,152
• Density	82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demographics
• Literacy	76.84
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Website	southwestkhasihills.gov.in

History

The Southwest Khasi Hills district was carved out of the West Khasi Hills district on 3 August 2012.[1]

Geography

The district headquarters is located at Mawkyrwat. The district occupies an area of 1,341 km². The district is compose all the villages of two Community & Rural Development Blocks viz. Ranikor and Mawkyrwat are Community & Rural Development Block, including 18 (Eighteen) Villages under Warsan Lyngdoh Gram Sevak Circle of Nongstoin in Community & Rural Development Block.

Administrative divisions

South West Khasi Hills district is divided into two blocks

Name	Headquarters	Population	Location
Mawkyrwat	Mawkyrwat
Ranikor	Ranikor

References

External links

• Official website

На других языках

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[de] South West Khasi Hills

Der Distrikt South West Khasi Hills ist ein Distrikt im indischen Bundesstaat Meghalaya. Verwaltungssitz ist der Ort Mawkyrwat (1666 Einwohner).

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- [en] South West Khasi Hills district

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