| Lower Dibang Valley District
Population :50,438
Area :3900 sq. km
Collector
Office
: 03803 - 222223 / Fax : 03803 - 222380
Home : 222222
Brief
about District
The
Lower Dibang Valley district, with the its headquarter
at Roing is the youngest of the fifteen districts
of Arunachal Pradesh. It forms a part of eastern Arunachal
Pradesh. It is named after the River Dibang-one of
the important tributaries of mighty Brahmaputra. The
district is bounded on the north by the Dibang Valley
district, on the East by the Lohit district and Mc
Mohan Line, on the west by the eastern and Upper Siang
districts of Arunachal Pradesh and on the south by
the Tinsukia district of Assam.
The district rises from the Himalayan foothills to
the middle ranges with the highest point of Mayudia
at a height of 2655 meters from mean sea level. Snow-capped
peaks, turbulent rivers, mystic valleys and abundance
of rich flora & fauna are a few attraction of the
district. The district is well known for its largest
cover of thick green forest with almost 80% of the
area being notified as reserved forest, wild life
sanctuaries or unclassified state forests.
The
Dibang, Ithun, Ason, Chipu, Aba, Iphi, Sisiri, Datung,
Deopani river systems nourish this area making it
a lovely place.
The
abundance of natural beauty…..colorful and charming
tribes…..ancient archeological sites make the place
a perfect destination for nature lovers, adventurous
tourists, archeologists and anthropologists…… |
