Kimin

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Kimin
Kimin (India)
Coordinates: 27°18′16.3″N93°58′07.6″E / 27.304528°N 93.968778°E / 27.304528; 93.968778 Coordinates: 27°18′16.3″N93°58′07.6″E / 27.304528°N 93.968778°E / 27.304528; 93.968778
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Papum Pare
Area
  Total321 km2 (124 sq mi)
Language
  Official English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
791121
Telephone code0360
Vehicle registration AR-01 , 02

Kimin is a populated place in the Papum Pare district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is centre of one of the nine administrative circles of the district. [1] It is located at a distance of approximately 75 kilometres from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. The nearest train station and to reach Kimin is North Lakhimpur (32 km approx) and Domestic airport is Lilabari (Also in North Lakhimpur), which falls in state of Assam. Drive time will take 35mins approx. Good hotels are scarce in Kimin, though cheap good food are available in plenty. Hindi is widely spoken here. Ideal time to visit Kimin is November to February, when the weather becomes very pleasant.

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Road Distance or driving distance from Guwahati to Kimin is 385 km (239.00 miles).

The first administrative centre in the Papum Pare district was opened at Kimin in 1947. [2]

Languages

There is no language spoken here as they speak the dialects which usually don't have any script. Nyishi is the widely spoken dialect here. Apart from that, people speak English (Official language), Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Nepali, etc.

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References

  1. Introduction to the Papum Pare district. t
  2. "History of Papum Pare". Archived from the original on 15 April 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2010.