Place:Baripada, Mayurbhanj, Orissa, India

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NameBaripada
Alt namesBaripādasource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-15
TypeCity or town
Coordinates21.867°N 86.8°E
Located inMayurbhanj, Orissa, India
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Baripada is a city and a municipality in Mayurbhanj district in the state of Odisha, India. Located along the east bank of the Budhabalanga river, Baripada is the cultural centre of north Odisha. In recent years, it has emerged as an educational hub with the opening of numerous professional colleges.

The city is the headquarters of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha's largest district by area. It houses the office of the District collector, the Superintendent of Police and the Court of the District and Sessions Judge. It lends its name to the Baripada Vidhan Sabha constituency of the Odisha state legislative assembly.[1]

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