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Fekamari Block | |
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| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
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| • Total | 3,050 |
| Time zone | IST |
Fekamari is a block at South Salmara-Mankachar district in Assam, India. [1] This is a Block Development of Hatsingimari. This block located the bank of the Jinjiram River.
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