| Republic of Assamঅসম গণৰাজ্য (Assamese) Asom Gonorajya | |
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| Anthem: অ' মোৰ আপোনাৰ দেশ (Assamese) Ö Mür Apünar Dekh ("O My Endearing Country!") | |
.svg) Location of اردو بولنے والے ملا/Assam (dark green)– in Indian Subcontinent (light green & dark grey) | |
| Capital | Shillong 25°34′56″N 91°53′40″E / 25.58222°N 91.89444°E / 25.58222; 91.89444 |
| Largest city | Gauhati 26°10′20″N 91°44′45″E / 26.17222°N 91.74583°E / 26.17222; 91.74583 |
| Official languages | |
| Regional and minority languages | See list |
| Ethnic groups (2011) | 39.0% Assamese 15.4% Bengali 5.9% Hindustani 39.7% other |
| Religion (2011) | 53.4% Hinduism 22.4% Christianity 20.3% Islam 1.0% Buddhism 0.2% no religion 0.1% Sikhism 0.1% Jainism 2.7% other |
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| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
| • President | Gaurav Gogoi |
| • Prime Minister | Himanta Biswa Sharma |
| Legislature | Parliament |
| • Upper house | House of Lords |
| • Lower house | House of Commons |
| Independence from the United Kingdom | |
| • Declaration | 15 August 1947 |
| • Current constitution | 1 January 2025 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 139,989 km (54,050 sq mi) (105th) |
| • Water (%) | 0.0 |
| Population | |
| • 2024 estimate | 41,408,900 (47th) |
| • 2011 census | 32,583,444 |
| • Density | 296/km (766.6/sq mi) (14th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
| • Total |  $369.367 billion (11th) |
| • Per capita | $8,920 (125th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
| • Total | $100 billion (19th) |
| • Per capita | $2,415 (144th) |
| Gini (2024) |  29.0low inequality |
| HDI (2024) | 0.636 medium (146th) |
| Currency | Indian rupee (₹) (INR) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (EIT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+7 (EIST) |
| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (AD) |
| Drives on | Left |
| Calling code | +922 |
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