Koraput
Koraput | |
|---|---|
Hill station | |
Deomali Mountain range
Rail Tracks in Koraput | |
| Nickname(s): Switzerland of Odisha, Emerald Highlands of Odisha,
Aero Engine Capital of India | |
| Coordinates: 18°51′22″N 82°44′05″E / 18.8561°N 82.7347°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Koraput |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Koraput Municipality |
| • Member of Parliament | Saptagiri Ulaka (INC) |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Raghu Ram Padal (BJD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 104.97 km2 (40.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 890 m (2,920 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 156,716 |
| • Rank | 273th |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Koraputia |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 764020,764021,764022 |
| Telephone code | 06852 |
| Vehicle registration | OD 10 |
| Website | koraputmunicipality |
Koraput is a town and a Municipality in Koraput district in the Indian state of Odisha. Koraput town is the district headquarter of Koraput district.