Shi Yomi district
Shi Yomi district | |
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View of Mechuka from the monastery | |
Location in Arunachal Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Established | 9 December 2018 |
| Headquarters | Tato |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,875 km2 (1,110 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,310 |
| • Density | 4.630/km2 (11.99/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AR |
| Website | https://shiyomi.nic.in/ |
Shi Yomi district is one of the 23 districts of Arunachal Pradesh state in northeastern India. Shi-Yomi district was created on 9 December 2018 by dividing the West Siang district when northern areas along the China border were made into a newly created Shi-Yomi district and the southern areas remained the part-truncated West Siang district. It has its headquarters at Tato.