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Lower Assam Division
Division
The five divisions of Assam
The five divisions of Assam
CountryLower Assam division India
StateAssam
CapitalRangia
Largest CityGuwahati
Area
 • Total22,024 km2 (8,504 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total11,252,365
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)

Lower Assam division is one of the 5 administrative divisions of Assam in India. It was formed in 1874, consisting of the undivided Kamrup district of Western Assam, undivided Darrang and Nagaon districts of Central Assam and Khasi & Jaintia hills of Meghalaya, created for revenue purposes.[1] The division is under the jurisdiction of a Commissioner, who is stationed at Guwahati. The division currently covers the Western Brahmaputa Valley.[citation needed] Shri Jayant Narlikar, IAS is the current Commissioner of Lower Assam division.

  1. ^ Bose, Manilal (1985). Development of Administration in Assam: With Special Reference to Land. Concept Publishing Company.

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