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List of districts of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Presently, the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands comprises 3 districts:

Code[1] District Headquarters Population (2011)[2] area in square kilometres, and the population density per square kilometre.[2] Area (km²) Density (/km²)[2]
NI Nicobar Car Nicobar 36,819 1,841 20
NA North and Middle Andaman Mayabunder 105,539 3,227 32
SA South Andaman Port Blair 237,586 3,181 80

History

On 1 August 1974 Nicobar district was separated from Andaman district. On 18 August 2006, Andaman district was bifurcated into two districts: North and Middle Andaman district and South Andaman district.

References

  1. ^ "NIC Policy on format of e-mail Address: Appendix (2): Districts Abbreviations as per ISO 3166–2" (PDF). Ministry Of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India. 18 August 2004. pp. 5–10. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  2. ^ a b c "Indian Districts by Population, Growth Rate, Sex Ratio 2011 Census". 2011 census of India. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
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