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Meghalaya
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Meghalaya | |
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| State of Meghalaya | |
 .jpg) .jpg)  Clockwise from top: Umngot River, Tawny Breasted Wren, Nohkalikai Falls, Khrangsuri waterfalls | |
| Etymology: "Abode of Clouds" | |
| Motto: | |
| Anthem: Ri Khasi, Ri Pnar, Ri Garo (Khasi, Pnar and Garo) "Meghalaya, My Land" | |
 Location of Meghalaya in India | |
| Coordinates: 25°34′N 91°53′E / 25.57°N 91.88°E | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| Previously was | Part of Assam |
| Formation | 21 January 1972 |
| Capital and largest city | Shillong |
| Districts | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Government of Meghalaya |
| • Governor | C. H. Vijayashankar |
| • Chief Minister | Conrad Sangma (NPP) |
| State Legislature | Unicameral |
| • Assembly | Meghalaya Legislative Assembly (60 seats) |
| National Parliament | Parliament of India |
| • Rajya Sabha | 1 seat |
| • Lok Sabha | 2 seats |
| High Court | Meghalaya High Court |
| Area | |
• Total | 22,429 km (8,660 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 24th |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 300 km (190 mi) |
| • Width | 100 km (62 mi) |
| Highest elevation (Shillong Peak) | 1,965 m (6,447 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total |  2,966,889 |
| • Rank | 22nd |
| • Density | 130/km (340/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 20.07% |
| • Rural | 79.93% |
| Demonym | Meghalayans |
| Language | |
| • Official | English |
| • Official script | Latin script |
| GDP | |
| • Total (2026-27) | ₹0.763 lakh crore (US$9.0 billion) |
| • Rank | 27th |
| • Per capita |  ₹174,090 (US$2,100) (29th) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-ML |
| Vehicle registration | ML |
| HDI (2023) | 0.690 medium (24th) |
| Literacy (2024) | 94.2% (5th) |
| Sex ratio (2011) | 989♀/1000 ♂ (3rd) |
| Website | meghalaya |
| Symbols of Meghalaya | |
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| Song | Ri Khasi, Ri Pnar, Ri Garo (Khasi, Pnar and Garo) "Meghalaya, My Land" |
| Bird | Hill myna |
| Flower | Lady's Slipper Orchid |
| Mammal | Clouded leopard |
| Tree | Gamhar |
| State highway mark | |
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| State highway of Meghalaya | |
| List of Indian state symbols | |
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