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Jagatsinghpur district
District of Odisha
From Top-Left: Statue of cyclone at Paradeep Beach, Aerial View of Paradeep Port, Sunset at Paradeep Beach, Paradeep Beach, Ship at Paradeep Port, Maa Sarala Temple
Nickname: 
Bani Kshetra
Location in Odisha
Location in Odisha
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Jagatsinghpur district
Coordinates: 20°15′58″N 86°09′58″E / 20.266°N 86.166°E / 20.266; 86.166
CountryJagatsinghpur district India
StateJagatsinghpur district Odisha
Founded byGovernment of Orissa
HeadquartersJagatsinghpur
Government
 • Collector & District MagistrateMs. Parul Patawari, IAS
 • Superintendent of PoliceShri Rahul P R, I.P.S.
 • MP (Jagatsinghpur)Rajashree Mallick
Area
 • Total1,759 km2 (679 sq mi)
Elevation
559.31 m (1,835.01 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,136,971
 • Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialOdia, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
754XXX
Vehicle registrationOD-21
Sex ratio1.038 ♂/♀
Literacy87.1%
Lok Sabha constituencyJagatsinghpur (SC)
Vidhan Sabha constituency4
 
  • 101-Paradeep
    102-Tirtol(SC)
    103-Balikuda-Erasama
    104-Jagatsinghpur
ClimateAw (Köppen)
Precipitation1,501.3 millimetres (59.11 in)
Websitejagatsinghpur.nic.in

Jagatsinghpur District is one of the thirty districts of Odisha in the eastern coast of India. It became a new district on 1 April 1993 being separated from Cuttack district with its own headquarter in Jagatsinghpur town. Deltaic and partly littoral; the district of Jagatsinghpur is triangular in shape and small in geographical proportions. It is the smallest district in the state and covers a landmass of 1759 km2. It has a history of its own dating back to the 6th century AD, having contemporaneity with the Prachi valley civilization. Its archaeological remains, navigation network, inland and overseas trade, fabric manufacturing & designing, religious tolerance and epoch-making glorious role in freedom struggle; have a savor of distinctiveness.

The places is predominately recognized due to its existence situating to the close proximity of River Mahanadi and Bay of Bengal heralded many eventual episodes and memorable heritage on the anneals of mankind.

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