East Siang

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East Siang District
District map
State Arunachal Pradesh
Administrative headquarters : Pasighat
Area : 4005 km²
Residents : 99,214 (2011)
Population density : 24.8 inhabitants / km²
Website : http://www.eastsiang.nic.in/

The East Siang District is a district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh . The seat of the district administration is Pasighat . The associated Hierarchical Administrative Subdivision Code (HASC) is: IN.AR.ES. The district name is derived from East English for "East" and Siang , the river name of the Brahmaputra between Tibet and the lowlands of Assam .

geography

Bank of the Brahmaputra near Pasighat

The East Siang district is centrally located in Arunachal Pradesh on the lower section of the Siang River . The district is bordered by West Siang to the west, Upper Siang to the north, Lower Dibang Valley to the east and the state of Assam to the south . The area of ​​the East Siang district is 4005 km².

population

According to the 2011 census, East Siang district has a population of 99,214. In 2001 the census showed a population of 87,430. The gender distribution is 1.039. The literacy rate is 73.5%.

Web links

Commons : East Siang District  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c statoids.com
  2. a b website of the district ( memento of the original from July 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.eastsiang.nic.in

Coordinates: 28 ° 17 '  N , 95 ° 4'  E