Dharmanagar

Dharmanagar
Town
Clockwise from top: Kali Dighi, Statue of Shiva, Townhall, Railway station statues along with View of town
Dharmanagar
Location of Dharmanagar in Tripura
Dharmanagar
Dharmanagar (India)
Coordinates: 24°22′42.7″N 92°10′41.9″E / 24.378528°N 92.178306°E / 24.378528; 92.178306
Country India
StateTripura
DistrictNorth Tripura
Government
  TypeMunicipal Council
  BodyDharmanagar Municipal Council
Area
  Total
7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Total
45,887
  RankSecond largest town of Tripura after capital Agartala.
  Density396/km2 (1,030/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialBengali, Meitei,English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
799250, 799251, 799253
Telephone code03822
Vehicle registrationTR 05 XX YYYY
Websitewww.northtripura.gov.in

Dharmanagar (or Dhôrmônôgôr) is a town with a municipal council in the state of Tripura in northeastern part of India. It is the administrative center for North Tripura district, located in the northernmost region of the Country near the Bangladesh border on the east and the India-Bangladesh border on the west. It is the second largest urban area in the state, which make it one of the important commercial centres. The Juri River flows through the town.