Brahmaputra Valley

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The Brahmaputra valley is situated between two parallel hill ranges the eastern Himalayan ranges of Arunachal Pradesh, with Bhutan to the north, and the northeastern hill ranges of Meghalaya, north Cachar and Nagaland to the south. The valley that falls in Assam can be divided into three regions the western Brahmaputra valley covering the districts of Goalpara and Kamrup; the central Brahmaputra valley region covering Darang and Nowgong districts; and, the eastern Brahmaputra valley covering the districts of Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh and Sibsagar. Parts of the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal also drain into the Brahmaputra through the Teesta river.
The Brahmaputra Valley Semi-Evergreen Rain Forests used to be some of the most productive areas in the Indian Subcontinent bioregion. The ecoregion lies along the alluvial plains of the Brahmaputra River, which flows through Assam and West Bengal before it becomes confluent with the Ganges River and heads south to the Bay of Bengal.
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Coordinates:   29°45'58"N   95°3'19"E

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  • Sorry.... the Brahmaputra Valley is a geographical term to indicate a valley located in India, which covers the northern part of the state of Assam.
  • i want to know the life if people living in the Brahmaputra valley
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