Kurung Kumey district

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Kurung Kumey district is a remote, mountainous administrative district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, known for its predominantly Nyishi population and challenging terrain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district
administrativeDivisionOf Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
borderedBy China NERFINISHED
Kamle district NERFINISHED
Kra Daadi district NERFINISHED
Lower Subansiri district NERFINISHED
Papum Pare district NERFINISHED
Tibet Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
Upper Subansiri district NERFINISHED
borderState Arunachal Pradesh is a border state of India NERFINISHED
characteristic remote
sparsely populated
climate high rainfall
humid subtropical
country India
countryBorderType India–China border NERFINISHED
developmentStatus economically backward
ethnolinguisticGroup Tani group NERFINISHED
governingBody District Administration of Kurung Kumey NERFINISHED
hasBorder international border with China
hasMajorCommunity Nyishi NERFINISHED
hasRiver Kumey River NERFINISHED
Kurung River NERFINISHED
infrastructureStatus limited infrastructure
knownFor challenging terrain
poor road connectivity
remote villages
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
Northeast India
majorEthnicGroup Nyishi people NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
Hindi
partOf Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
populationDensity low
predominantPopulation Nyishi people NERFINISHED
primaryEconomicActivity shifting cultivation
subsistence agriculture
region Northeast India
religionMajority Hinduism
religionSignificant Christianity NERFINISHED
securitySignificance strategic border area
state Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
terrain hilly
mountainous
timeZone Indian Standard Time
transportConnectivity poor road network
UTCOffset +05:30

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Lower Subansiri district borderedBy Kurung Kumey district
Nyishi region Kurung Kumey district