Arunachal Pradesh District Map

Arunachal Pradesh, also known as the "Land of Dawn Lit Mountains", is a north eastern state in India with Itanagar as its capital. Present day Arunachal Pradesh is one of the linguistically richest regions in all of Asia, with over thirty distinct languages, in addition to numerous dialects and sub-dialects. Arunachal Pradesh is famous for its natural beauty and has a population of 1,382,611 (2011 census) and covers an area of 83,743 km sq.

Districts and Administration in Arunachal Pradesh: Arunachal Pradesh is divided into 17 districts and each district is administered by a District Collector, an officer from the Indian Administrative Service, who looks after the administration and smooth running of the district. Because the state is surrounded by international borders, the Indian Army has considerable presence in the area.

Tourism in Arunachal Pradesh: Arunachal Pradesh is famed for its scenic beauty, though a visitor's permit is required to visit the state from the Tourism Department. Rich in wildlife, with many options for adventure tourism like hiking and trekking, places of interest in Arunachal Pradesh include Tawang, Ziro, Sela Lake, Jawaharlal Nehru Mesuem and Bomdila with its bamboo bridge overhanging the river among other attractions.

List of Arunachal Pradesh Districts:

District	Headquarters	Population (2011)	Area (km²)
Anjaw	Hawai	21089	6190
Changlang	Changlang	147951	4662
East Kameng	Seppa	78413	4134
East Siang	Pasighat	99019	4005
Lohit	Tezu	145538	2402
Longding	Longding	[3]	[3]
Lower Subansiri	Ziro	82839	3460
Papum Pare	Yupia	176385	2875
Tawang	Tawang Town	49950	2085
Tirap	Khonsa	111997	2362
Lower Dibang Valley	Roing	53986	3900
Upper Siang	Yingkiong	33146	6188
Upper Subansiri	Daporijo	83205	7032
West Kameng	Bomdila	87013	7422
West Siang	Along	112272	8325
Upper Dibang Valley	Anini	7948	9129
Kurung Kumey	Koloriang	89717	8818

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Last Updated on : 7 March 2013