Yingkiong
Yingkiong | |
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Town | |
Welcome Gate, Yingkiong | |
Yingkiong Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India Yingkiong Yingkiong (India) | |
| Coordinates: 28°36′37″N 95°02′51″E / 28.61037°N 95.047531°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Established | 1999 |
| Elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Population (2011 Census) | |
• Total | 8,573 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 791002 |
| Vehicle registration | AR-14 |
| Website | uppersiang.nic.in |
Yingkiong is a town in and the administrative headquarters of Upper Siang district in the Northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It is located 250 kilometres (160 mi) north of Itanagar, the capital of the state, and 1 kilometre (0.62 miles) east of the River Siang. According to the 2011 Census, the town has a total population of 8,573.