geography Flashcards
when did Manipur lose its princely kingdom?
In the year 1891 during the Anglo Manipur war.
Geographical Area
22327 sq.km.
latitude and longitude
23o.50’N to 25o.41’N and 93o.03’E to 94o.47’E
Altitude ranges of Manipur
800 meters to 3000 meters.
Who named India the “JEWEL OF INDIA” and “SWITZERLAND OF INDIA”
Jawaharlal Nehru and Lord Irwin.
Biggest source of state income
Agriculture
Most important Natural Resources
Forest resource
Largest source of Livelihood
Agriculture
Highest Rainfall Area
Area of High Hills in Tamenglong District
Lowest Rainfall Area
Churachandpur
Highest peak and it’s height
mt ISO (Tenipu) 2994 meters high
what type of climate is manipur?
Sub tropical monsoon type of climate
population of Manipur
28,55,784
land area of the hills
92%
largest and longest river
barrak and imphal river
what is the most Important resource and where is it found?
limestone, found in Ukhurl, Hundung , Chakpikarong, etc
Khangkhui Cave
Ukhurl District
tharon cave
Tamenglong District
SAngboo cave
Chandel