Howly
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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Howly
| other_name = Howly
| nickname =
| settlement_type = city
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
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| pushpin_map = India Assam#India
| pushpin_label_position = left
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Assam, India
| coordinates = {{coord|26.43|N|90.97|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Assam
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Barpeta
| established_title =
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body = Howly Town municipality
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
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| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 43
| population_total = 15958
| population_as_of = 2001
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Assamese
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type =
| postal_code = 781316
| registration_plate = AS 15
| website = howlymb.in
}}
Howly (IPA:ˈhaʊlɪ) is a town and a municipality in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam.
Geography
Howli is located at {{Coord|26.43|N|90.97|E|}}.[https://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/03/Howli.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Howli] It has an average elevation of 43 metres (141 feet).
Demographics
{{As of|2001}} India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Howly had a population of 15,958. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Howly has an average literacy rate of 97%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 99%, and female literacy is 96%. In Howly, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.