Lohit district
Lohit (/ˈləʊhɪt/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. The district headquarters is located at Tezu. As of 2011 it is the third most populous district of Arunachal Pradesh, after Papum Pare and Changlang.
Lohit district | |
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View of the Lohit River | |
Location in Arunachal Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Division | East |
| Headquarters | Tezu |
| Tehsils | 3 |
| Government | |
| • District collector | Prince Dhawan, IAS |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | 1 |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | 1 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,402 km2 (927 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 49,776 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 69.9% |
| • Sex ratio | 901 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Major highways | nh-13 |
| Website | lohit |
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