Midnapore district

A map of the bifurcated Midnapore District

Midnapore district was a district of the state of West Bengal, India. This district was bifurcated on 1 January 2002 into the Purba Medinipur district and the Paschim Medinipur district. On 4 April 2017, the Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district (which formed part of the undivided Midnapore district) was converted into a district.

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    Coordinates: 22°30′N 87°30′E / 22.500°N 87.500°E / 22.500; 87.500

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