Date of formation: Papum Pare District was carved out of Lower Subansiri District in 1999.
Area: 3,462 square kilometers
Density of population: 51 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 82.14 % - Male: 87.33 %, Female: 76.65 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:950
Boundaries of Papum Pare District
North: Kurung Kumey District, Arunachal Pradesh
South: Assam
East: Lower Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh
West: East Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh
Papum Pare District Average Rainfall: 3284.4 mm
Papum Pare District Average Temperature in Summer: 18 deg C
Papum Pare District Average Temperature in Winter: 22 deg C
PAPUM PARE DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Panior River, Pare River, Dikrong River
Sub Divisions: Sagalee, Yupia Capital Complex
Circles: Mengio, Leporiang, Sagalee, Toru, Kimin, Doimukh, Balijan, Tarasso, Naharlagun, Itanagar
Assembly Constituencies: Itanagar, Doimukh, Sagalee
Papum Pare District Nearby Attractions
1. Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary
2. Ganga Lake
3. Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
4. Government Piggery and Poultry Farm
5. Indira Gandhi Park at Itanagar
6. Ita Fort
7. Bomdila
8. Poli Park
Papum Pare District Facts: The capital of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar is located in Papum Pare District.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, maize, millet, pulses, oilseeds, sugarcane, tuber crops, wheat
Major Horticulture Products: Citrus, pineapple, kiwi, walnut, mushroom, litchi
Mineral Resources: Shales, sandstone, phyllites, quartzite
Flora: Terminaliya Myriocarapa, Dalbergia Assmica, Altangia Excelsa, Castonopsis, Griffithii, Quercus Lanceolata, Alangium Chinese, Diospyros Taposa
Flora: Elephants, barking deer, wild boars, house rat, giant flying squirrel, Malayan giant squirrel, capped langur, jungle fowl, hornbill, dove, parakeet, snipes, swifts, cuckoo, owls, trogon, woodpeckers, mynas, jungle crow, tree pie
What is Papum Pare District Famous For: Horticulture products
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012