Districts of Manipur

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Manipur, a state of India, has currently (2005) nine administrative districts.

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.

The nine districts of Manipur state are:

  1. Bishnupur
  2. Churachandpur
  3. Chandel
  4. Imphal East
  5. Senapati
  6. Tamenglong
  7. Thoubal
  8. Ukhrul
  9. Imphal West