Morangi

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Tehsil Morangi, District Golaghat, Assam, Bharat.

Morangi is a big rural area in Golaghat district of Assam situated at a distance of 12 km of Golaghat Town. It was the headquarters of Morangi Khua Guhai during the Ahom era. Morangi – the rice bowl of Assam – Morangi occupies an important place in the annals of Assam history. The name “Morangi” owes its origin to the word “Moi-rang”, which means 'A Place of agriculture' in the Tai language. The Numaligarh Refinery is located at Morangi, Golaghat district, Assam in India is a refinery owned by Numaligarh Refinery Limited, a joint venture between Bharat Petroleum (61.65%), Oil India (26%) and Govt of Assam (12.35%)
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Coordinates:   26°32'56"N   93°49'47"E