Koraput | |
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Hill station | |
Nickname(s): Switzerland of Odisha, Emerald Highlands of Odisha,
Aero Engine Capital of India[1] | |
Coordinates: 18°51′22″N 82°44′05″E / 18.8561°N 82.7347°E | |
Country | India |
State | Odisha |
District | Koraput |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Koraput Municipality |
• Member of Parliament | Saptagiri Ulaka (INC) |
• Member of Legislative Assembly | Raghu Ram Padal (BJD) |
Area | |
• Total | 104.97 km2 (40.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 890 m (2,920 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 156,716 |
• Rank | 273th |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
Demonym | Koraputia |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 764020,764021,764022 |
Telephone code | 06852 |
Vehicle registration | OD 10 |
Website | koraputmunicipality |
Koraput is a town and a Municipality in Koraput district in the Indian state of Odisha. Koraput town is the district headquarter of Koraput district.