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 Districts in Arunachal Pradesh
| S No. | District | Headquarters | Population (Census 2011) | Sex Ratio (per 1000) | Average Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anjaw | Hawai | 21,167 | 839 | 56.46% |
| 2 | Changlang | Changlang | 148,226 | 926 | 59.8% |
| 3 | Dibang Valley | Anini | 8,004 | 813 | 64.1% |
| 4 | East Kameng | Seppa | 78,690 | 1029 | 60.02% |
| 5 | East Siang | Pasighat | 99,214 | 980 | 72.54% |
| 6 | Kurung Kumey | Koloriang | 92,076 | 1032 | 48.75% |
| 7 | Lohit | Tezu | 145,726 | 912 | 68.18% |
| 8 | Longding | Longding | |||
| 9 | Lower Dibang Valley | Anini | 54,080 | 928 | 69.13% |
| 10 | Lower Subansiri | Ziro | 83,030 | 984 | 74.35% |
| 11 | Papum Pare | Yupia | 176,573 | 980 | 79.95% |
| 12 | Tawang | Tawang Town | 49,977 | 714 | 59% |
| 13 | Tirap | Khonsa | 111,975 | 944 | 52.19% |
| 14 | Upper Siang | Yingkiong | 35,320 | 889 | 59.99% |
| 15 | Upper Subansiri | Daporijo | 83,448 | 998 | 63.8% |
| 16 | West Kameng | Bomdila | 83,947 | 819 | 67.07% |
| 17 | West Siang | Along | 112,274 | 930 | 66.46% |
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Last Updated on : November 27, 2014
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