Subarnapur district

Subarnapur district Sonepur
District of Odisha
Nickname:  City of Temples & Crafts
Location in Odisha
Subarnapur district
Coordinates: 20°51′N 83°54′E / 20.85°N 83.9°E / 20.85; 83.9
Country	India
State	Odisha
Region	Western Odisha
Established	April 1st, 1993
Headquarters	Subarnapur
Government
• Collector & District Magistrate	Ms Anya Das,IAS
• Superintendent of Police	Amaresh Panda, OPS
Area
• Total	2,337 km2 (902 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	610,183
• Density	260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Odia, English
• Local	Sambalpuri
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	767 xxx
Telephone code	+91 665x
Vehicle registration	OD 31
Nearest city	Balangir
Sex ratio	1000:966 ♂/♀
Literacy	64.07%
Lok Sabha constituency	Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency	064-Birmaharajpur (SC) 065-Sonepur
Climate	Aw (Köppen)
Precipitation	1,443.5 millimetres (56.83 in)
Avg. annual temperature	30 °C (86 °F)
Avg. summer temperature	45 °C (113 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	24 °C (75 °F)
Website	www.subarnapur.nic.in

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Subarnapur District, also called Sonepur District or Sonapur District, is an administrative district in Odisha state in eastern India. The town of Sonepur is the district headquarters. Sonepur is known as the Mandiramalini town (city of temples) of Odisha with more than hundred temples. The people of the Sonepur region are referred to as Sonepuria.