Ang Meghalaya (NK /mˈɡɑːləjə/,[4] EU /ˌmɡəˈlə/)[5] ay isang estado sa India. Ang ibig sabihin ng pangalan ng estadong ito ay "the abode of clouds" sa Sanskrito. Ang popolasyon sa Meghalaya sa 2016 ay tinatayang 3,211,474.[6] Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,430 square kilometers, with a length to breadth ratio of about 3:1.[7]

Meghalaya
Cherrapunji, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Northeast India, is located in Meghalaya and holds the world record for most rain in a calendar month
Cherrapunji, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Northeast India, is located in Meghalaya and holds the world record for most rain in a calendar month
Opisyal na sagisag ng Meghalaya
Sagisag
Mga koordinado (Shillong): 25°34′N 91°53′E / 25.57°N 91.88°E / 25.57; 91.88Mga koordinado: 25°34′N 91°53′E / 25.57°N 91.88°E / 25.57; 91.88
Country India
Formation21 January 1972
CapitalShillong
Largest cityShillong
Districts11
Pamahalaan
 • GovernorGanga Prasad[1]
 • Chief MinisterConrad Sangma (NPP)
 • LegislatureUnicameral (60 seats)
 • Parliamentary constituencyRajya Sabha 1
Lok Sabha 2
 • High CourtMeghalaya High Court
Lawak
 • Kabuuan22,429 km2 (8,660 milya kuwadrado)
Ranggo sa lawak23rd
Populasyon
 (2016)
 • Kabuuan3,212,000
 • Ranggo23rd[2]
 • Kapal140/km2 (370/milya kuwadrado)
Sona ng orasUTC+05:30 (IST)
Kodigo ng ISO 3166IN-ML
HDIIncrease 0.585 (medium)
HDI rank19th (2005)
Literacy75.84% (24th)[2]
Official languageEnglish[3]
Websaytmeghalaya.gov.in
It received the status of a full-fledged State in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act 1971

Mga sanggunian baguhin

  1. Nair, Arun (30 Setyembre 2017). "President Kovind Appoints 5 New Governors, Tamil Nadu Gets Its Own After A Year". New Delhi Television. Inarkibo mula sa orihinal noong 30 Setyembre 2017. Nakuha noong 30 Setyembre 2017.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "List of states with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. Nakuha noong 2012-11-09.
  3. "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 47th report (July 2008 to June 2010)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. pp. 84–89. Inarkibo mula sa ang orihinal (PDF) noong 13 Mayo 2012. Nakuha noong 16 Pebrero 2012. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch (tulong)
  4. "Definition of Meghalaya in English from the Oxford Dictionary". Oxford Dictionary. Inarkibo mula sa ang orihinal noong 19 Agosto 2012. Nakuha noong 1 Abril 2015.
  5. "Meghalaya | Define Meghalaya at Dictionary.com". Dictionary.reference.com. 2014-07-14. Nakuha noong 2017-02-27.
  6. "Fact sheet on meghalaya" (PDF). March 10, 2014. Nakuha noong Setyembre 12, 2014.
  7. Meghalaya IBEF, India (2013)