Dibang Valley district
Sign in to saveAlso known as Upper Dibang Valley district
district of Arunachal Pradesh, India
Key facts
- Country
- India
- Indian state
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Headquarters
- Anini
- Deputy commissioner
- Minga Sherpa, Indian Administrative Service
- Total
- 9,129 km (3,525 sq mi)
- Density
- 0.8768/km (2.271/sq mi)
- Urban
- 27.55%
- Literacy in india
- 64.8%
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( Indian Standard Time )
- Website
- dibangvalley .nic .in
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Capital
- Anini
- Population
- 8004
- Area
- 9129
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Upper Siang district
- Official website
- dibangvalley.nic.in
- Households
- 1952
Show 9 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Dibang Valley district
- Commons category
- Dibang Valley district
- male population
- 4414
- female population
- 3590
- urban population
- 2384
- rural population
- 5620
- literate population
- 4436
- illiterate population
- 3568
- short name
- DBN
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~4 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Dibang Valley district (/dɪˈbæŋ/ dib-ANG) is a district in Arunachal Pradesh named after the Dibang River. It has an area of 9,129 km (3,525 sq mi) and is the least populated district in both the state and the country. The district is called "Talon" by the Mishmi people.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dibang Valley district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.