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East Kameng vs Changlang

Arunachal Pradesh · Arunachal Pradesh

MetricEast KamengChanglang
Population78,690 (0.79 lakh)1,48,226 (1.48 lakh)
Area4,134 km²4,662 km²
Density19 / km²32 / km²
HeadquartersSeppaChanglang
Established1980
Native name
Opportunities11
Resource atoms

East Kameng

East Kameng district is one of districts of Arunachal Pradesh state in northeastern, India. It shares an international border with China in the north and district borders with West Kameng district to the west, Pakke-Kessang district to the south, Kurung Kumey district to the east, Papum Pare district to the southeast. Pakke-Kessang district was bifurcated from East Kameng district on 1 December 2018.

Changlang

Changlang district is a subdivision of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, located south of Lohit district and north of Tirap district. Naga people reside here. As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Arunachal Pradesh after Papum Pare. It has become one of the major districts in the area owing to the presence of crude oil, coal and mineral resources in addition to tourism and hydropower.