Jiri River

Jiri River
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Native name	জিৰি নদী (Assamese)
Location
State	Assam & Manipur
Physical characteristics
Source	Dima Hasao District
• location	Assam
• coordinates	25°10′42.9″N 93°20′58.3″E
Mouth	Barak River
• location	Jirimukh, Assam-Manipur border
• coordinates	24°42′42.9″N 93°04′54.7″E
Basin features
Progression	Jiri River - Barak River

The Jiri River is a tributary of the Barak River in the Indian state of Assam. The river originates from Boro Ninglo area of Dima Hasao district. The Jiri river serves as the inter-state boundary between Manipur and Assam and joins the Barak River at Jirimukh (Jiri-mukh where mukh means mouth in Assamese language).^[1][2]

References

1. "Changing course of Jiri River threatens state's boundary". The People’s Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2018-10-22. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
2. "River System of Assam". Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Govt of India’s environment related portal.