Sonitpur district

Sonitpur district
Location in Assam
Coordinates: 26°38′N 92°48′E / 26.63°N 92.8°E / 26.63; 92.8
Country India
StateAssam
DivisionNorth Assam
HeadquartersTezpur
Government
  Lok Sabha constituenciesTezpur
  Vidhan Sabha constituenciesBarchalla, Tezpur, Rangapara, Sootea
Area
  Total
2,076.70 km2 (801.82 sq mi)
Elevation
48−560 m (−1,789 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
1,311,619
  Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS12
Websitesonitpur.assam.gov.in

Sonitpur district [Pron: ˌsə(ʊ)nɪtˈpʊə or ˌʃə(ʊ)nɪtˈpʊə] is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters is located at Tezpur.