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Phek district

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State
  
Nagaland

Seat
  
Phek

ISO 3166 code
  
IN-NL-PH

Population
  
163,294 (2011)

Country
  
India

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+05:30)

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Phek (pron:/ˈfɛk/) is a district of Nagaland state in India. It was organized in 1973.

Contents

Map of Phek, Nagaland

Geography

The district headquarters are in the town of Phek.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Phek district has a population of 163,294, roughly equal to the nation of Saint Lucia. This gives it a ranking of 596th in India (out of a total of 640). Phek has a sex ratio of 951 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 79.13%.

Languages

The following Angami–Pochuri languages are spoken in Phek district.

  • Chokri language
  • Kheza language
  • Pochuri language
  • References

    Phek district Wikipedia