Daporijo

Daporijo is a census town in the Upper Subansiri district, Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh in the Northeast of India. Contents   1Nomenclature 2Demographics 3Governance 4Topography 5Transport connectivity 6Festivals 7See also 8References 9External links Nomenclature Originally Dapo referred to “protection” or “the barrier” against the epidemic or evil spirits while Rijo stood for “the valley”. It hosts the headquarters of Upper Subansiri district. It is

Changlang district

Changlang district is located in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, located south of Lohit district and north of Tirap district. As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Arunachal Pradesh (out of 16), after Papum Pare. It has become one of the major districts in the area owing to the presence of crude oil, coal and mineral resources other than

Bomdila

Bomdila is the headquarters of West Kameng district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. Bomdila is one of the 60 constituencies of the state of Arunachal Pradesh. Bomdila Town DC Office, Bomdila Contents   1Geography and Climate 2Demographics 3Transport 4Features 5Media 6References 7External links Geography and Climate Bomdila is located at 27.25°N 92.4°E. It has an average elevation of 2415 metres (7923 feet). Climate: In Bomdila, the wet

Upper Subansiri district

Upper Subansiri (Pron:/su:bənˈsɪɹi/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. Contents   1History 2Geography 3Transport 4Economy 5Divisions 6Demographics 7Education 8Tourism 9References 10External links History The district was formed when Subansiri district was bifurcated into Upper and Lower Subansiri districts in 1987. Geography The district headquarters are located at Daporijo. Upper Subansiri district occupies an area of

Tawang

Tawang  is a town and the headquarters of Tawang district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. China claims the region as part of the Tibet Autonomous Region. Tawang is situated 448 km north-west of state capital Itanagar at an elevation of approximately 3,048 metres (10,000 ft). The town lies to the north of the Tawang Chu river valley, roughly 10 miles (16 km) south of

Papum Pare district

Papum Pare district (Pron:/ˌpæpəm ˈpæɹɪ or ˈpɑ:ɹeɪ/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. As of 2011, it is the most populous district of Arunachal Pradesh (out of 20). Contents   1History 2Geography 3Subdivisions 3.1Itanagar capital complex 4Demographics 5Flora and fauna 6References 7External links History The district was formed in 1999 when it was

Hawai, Arunachal Pradesh

Hawai is the district headquarters of the newly created Anjaw District in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in north-east India. Contents   1Location 2Etymology 3Transport 4Media 5Banking Facilities 6See also 7External links 8References Location It is located at an altitude of 1296 m above sea level on the banks of the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It is nearly 50

West Kameng district

West Kameng  (pronounced ˈkæmɛŋ) is a district of Arunachal Pradesh in northeastern India. It accounts for 8.86% of the total area of the state. The name is derived from the Kameng river, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, that flows through the district. Contents   1History 2Geography 2.1Topography 2.2Climate 3Transport 4Economy 5Divisions 6Demographics 6.1Population 6.2Language 6.3Religion 7Flora and fauna 8References 9External

West Siang district

West Siang (Pron:/ˈsjæŋ or ˈsɪæŋ/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. Contents   1History 2Geography 3Transport 4Divisions 5Demographics 5.1Population 5.2Languages 6Flora and fauna 7References 8External links History In 1989, territory was given from West Siang to the East Siang district. Since 1999, this territory has been in the new Upper Siang district. Archaeological finds from Malinithan in West

Anini

Anini  is the headquarters of the Dibang Valley district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India. Anini was also the district headquarters of the undivided Dibang Valley district. It is a small underdeveloped town, mainly because of its remoteness. Yet, it still has basic road and air links to the rest of India. The Idu Mishmi tribal people constitute a