List of districts of Manipur

Manipur, a state of India, has sixteen administrative districts.

Administration
A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a district magistrate or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service. The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of officials belonging to different wings of the administrative services of the state.

A superintendent of Police, an officer belonging to Indian Police Service is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order and related issues.

On 9 December 2016, the government created 7 new districts, bringing the total number of districts to 16.

Divisions and Districts
 Inner Manipur Division: (Imphal) - Districts of Bishnupur, Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, and Kakching
 North Manipur Division: (Ukhrul) - Districts of Tamenglong, Kangpokpi, Senapati, Ukhrul, and Kamjong
 South Manipur Division: (Churachandpur) - Districts of Jiribam, Noney, Pherzawl, Churachandpur, Chandel, and Tengnoupal

Districts
The sixteen districts of Manipur state are:

 Code District Headquarters Population (2011) Area (km²) Density (/km²) Official website BI Bishnupur Bishnupur 240,363 496 415http://bishnupur.nic.in/ TH Thoubal Thoubal 420,517 324 713http://thoubal.nic.in/ EI Imphal East Porompat 452,661 497 555 http://imphaleast.nic.in/ WI Imphal West Lamphelpat 514,683 519 847 http://imphalwest.nic.in/ SE Senapati Senapati 354,772 1,573 116http://Senapati.nic.in/ UK Ukhrul Ukhrul 183,115 2,206 31http://ukhrul.nic.in/ CD Chandel Chandel 144,028 2,100 37http://chandel.nic.in/ CC Churachandpur Churachandpur 271.274 2,392 50http://churachandpur.nic.in/  TA Tamenglong Tamenglong 140,143 3,315 25http://tamenglong.nic.in/ Not yet assigned Jiribam Jiribam Survey pending 182 PendingYet to be created. Bifurcated from Imphal East KPI Kangpokpi (Sadar Hills) Kangpokpi Survey pending 1,698 PendingYet to be created. Bifurcated from Senapati KAKKakching Kakching Survey pending 190 Pendinghttp://www.kakching.nic.in/  Not yet assigned Tengnoupal Tengnoupal Survey pending 1,142 PendingYet to be created. Bifurcated from Chandel Not yet assigned Kamjong Kamjong Survey pending 2,338 PendingYet to be created. Bifurcated from Ukhrul Not yet assigned Noney Noney(Longmai) Survey pending 1,076 PendingYet to be created. Bifurcated from Tamenglong PZ Pherzawl Pherzawl Survey pending 2,128 PendingYet to be created. Bifurcated from Churachandpur

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