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PREFACE TO THE STATISTICAL♦ ACCOUNT OF ASSAM.
Mpempe akwụkwọ ndị a na-ekwu maka mpaghara Assam dị ka con
tọrọ ntọala na 1874. E wepụrụ traktị ahụ na ụlọ ọrụ ahụ Lieutenant - Gọvanọ nke Bengal, wee bụrụ nke a iche Chief - Commissionership, mejupụtara osimiri abụọ ndagwurugwu nwere traktị ugwu dị elu n'etiti. N'ebe ugwu, ndị Ndagwurugwu Brahmaputra na-ekpuchi mpaghara 20,683 square kilomita. ma ọ bụ otu ọkara dum Province, na-enye aha ya agbụrụ na-achịbu, ndị Aham, na Assam. Site na ya N'ebe ndịda nsọtụ adahade ugwu, a ọhịa gbajiri n'ógbè nke 14A47 square kilomita, ebo ndị na-abụghị ndị Aryan bi. Iji n'ebe ndịda nke ndị a intervening ugwu, ọzọ, ụgha Ndagwurugwu Berak na Surma nke nta, gbasapụrụ 6668 square kilomita. E kewara ihe niile maka nhazi ebumnuche n'ime Mpaghara iri na otu, yana ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị mmadụ nke mmadụ 4,132,019, na mpaghara 41,798 square kilomita, . na-ekweta ná nkezi nke mmadụ 99 n'ime square kilomita. Nkwadebe nke Akaụntụ Statistical nke Assam bụ * Ọnụọgụ ndị a dị n'elu gbadoro ụkwụ na ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị e mere na 1871-72, wee gụọ ya Eastern Dwars bụ akụkụ nke Mpaghara Goalpara. Nlaghachi ụlọ omeiwu kacha ọhụrụ (1878) na-ahapụ ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị mmadụ na nkezi kwa square mile, mana ọ na-ewe mkpokọta mpaghara dị 55,384 square kilomita, n'ihi iact na ọ gụnyere ihe atụmatụ maka traktị ndị a na-enyochabeghị na Cachar, Naga, na ugwu Lakhimpur. VOL. L A 314,137
