🇮🇳 Matigara community development block, India

Matigara is a community development block located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. It has a population of approximately 100,000 people. While Matigara itself does not have a port or shipyard, it is situated in close proximity to the city of Siliguri, which serves as a major transportation hub connecting the northeastern states of India. Siliguri has a railway station and a bus terminal, making it convenient for seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies to access the region.