Kimin | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Arunachal Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 27.3045°N 93.9688°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Arunachal Pradesh |
Subdivision Name2: | Papum Pare |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 321 |
Demographics Type1: | Language |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 791121 |
Area Code: | 0360 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Registration Plate: | AR-01, 02 |
Demographics1 Info1: | English |
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 80 kilometres from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. There is no train station nearby the closest one is at Naharlagun and Domestic airport is Lilabari (Also in North Lakhimpur), which falls in state of Assam. Drive time will take 30mins approx. Good hotels are scarce in Kimin, though good food are available in plenty. Hindi is widely spoken here. Ideal time to visit Kimin is August to February, when the weather becomes very pleasant.
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]
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. No other languages are spoken here.