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About Thoubal : The district of Thoubal, which occupies the bigger portion of the eastern half of the Manipur Valley, takes the shape of an irregular and triangular with its base facing north. It lies between 23° 45' N and 24°45' N latitude and 93°45' E and 94°15' E longitude. It is bounded on the north by Imphal district, on the east by Ukhrul and Chandel districts, on the south by Chandel and Churachandpur districts and on the west by the districts of Imphal and Bishnupur. More ....

Fairs & Festivals : The district is mainly inhabitated by the Meiteis, the majority of whom have professed Hinduism about 500 years ago and the important fair and festivals observed in the district are a mixture of Hindu culture and the age--old traditions and local beliefs. the biggest festival is the Dol Jatra. More ....


Flora & Fauna : Various types of trees are found all over the district. But the more commonly found varieties include Pipal trees. Kabulliua, Khok, Tera, Sileima, Tairen etc. Bamboos and plantain trees are common everywhere. Various types of fruit-bearing plants also thrive in the districts. More ....

Places to See : Khongjom, It is situated above 10 kms. to the south of Thoubal, the district headquarters ( 32 kms from Imphal ). It is the place where last war of Manipur's independence was fought between the Manipuri and the British soldiers. It has got a memorial erected on a small hillock, Khongjom is well served by the National highway. More ....





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