Khowai

Khowai
Khowai
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Coordinates: 24°3′54″N 91°36′18″E / 24.06500°N 91.60500°E / 24.06500; 91.60500
Country	India
State	Tripura
District	Khowai district
Government
• Type	Municipal Council
• Body	Khowai Municipal Council
• Chairman	Debasish Nath Sharma (BJP)
Elevation	23 m (75 ft)
Population  (2015)
• Total	21,387
Languages
• Official	Bengali, Kokborok, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	799201, 799202, 799203
Area code	3825
Vehicle registration	TR06
Website	www.khowai.nic.in

Khowai is a town located in the Indian state of Tripura and a Municipal Council in Khowai district. The city lies on the banks of Khowai river and hence from the river the city gets its name. It was originally settled upon by Upendranath Roy. Located near the Bangladesh border, Khowai has boundaries with Bangladesh on its entire northern part.