Phek
Phekredze
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  Phek Location in Nagaland,India | |
| Coordinates: 25°40′00″N 94°30′00″E / 25.6667°N 94.5000°E / 25.6667; 94.5000 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Phek District |
| Elevation | 1,524 m (5,000 ft) |
| Population
(2011)[2]
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| • Total | 14,204 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | English |
| • Major language | Chokri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 03865 |
| Vehicle registration | NL-08 |
| Website | nagaland |
Phek (/ˈfɛk/) is a town located in the south-eastern part of the Indian stateofNagaland. It is the administrative seat of Phek District.
As of 2011[update] the 2011 census Phek town had a population of 14,204, of which 44% were female, and of which the literacy rate was 98%. 1.8% were children aged 6 or less.[2] Since the 2001 census the population of 12,863 had increased by 10%.[3]
Christianity is the religion of 98% of the inhabitants. Other religions followed are Hinduism by 1.3% of the population, Islam by 0.2%, Buddhism by 0.5%.[2]
Phek travel guide from WikivoyageAuthority control databases: National  |
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