There are 6 districts in Sikkim, an Indian state, each overseen by a Central Government appointee, the district collector, who is in charge of the administration of the civilian areas of the districts. The Indian army has control of a large territory, as the state is a sensitive border area. Many areas are restricted and permits are needed to visit them. There are a total of eight towns and nine subdivisions in Sikkim.
^"Sikkim gets two new districts, rejigs others". Retrieved 22 December 2021.
^"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. 12 February 2018. pp. 5–10. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
^ ab"Indian Districts by Population, Growth Rate, Sex Ratio 2011 Census". 2011 census of India. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
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list, districts, sikkim, there, districts, sikkim, indian, state, each, overseen, central, government, appointee, district, collector, charge, administration, civilian, areas, districts, indian, army, control, large, territory, state, sensitive, border, area, . There are 6 districts in Sikkim an Indian state each overseen by a Central Government appointee the district collector who is in charge of the administration of the civilian areas of the districts The Indian army has control of a large territory as the state is a sensitive border area Many areas are restricted and permits are needed to visit them There are a total of eight towns and nine subdivisions in Sikkim Districts of SikkimDistricts of SikkimCategoryDistrictsLocationSikkimNumber6 districtsPopulationsMangan 43 354 lowest Gangtok 281 293 highest AreasSoreng 293 km2 113 sq mi smallest Mangan 4 226 km2 1 632 sq mi largest GovernmentGovernment of Sikkim On December 21 2021 the Government of Sikkim announced the formation of 2 new districts as well as the renaming of the existing 4 districts North Sikkim district will now be called Mangan West Sikkim district will be Gyalshing East Sikkim district will now be Gangtok district and South Sikkim will be Namchi district 1 Khangchendzonga National Park is located in Mangan district The six districts are Code 2 District 3 Headquarters Population 2011 Area km2 Density km2 3 Official Website Map 1 ES Gangtok Gangtok 281 293 954 295 gangtokdistrict wbr nic wbr in 2 NS Mangan Mangan 43 354 4 226 10 mangan wbr nic wbr in 3 PS Pakyong Pakyong 74 583 404 180 pakyongdistrict wbr nic wbr in 4 SGS Soreng Soreng 64 760 293 221 soreng wbr nic wbr in 5 SS Namchi Namchi 146 742 750 196 namchi wbr nic wbr in 6 WS Gyalshing Gyalshing 136 299 1 166 117 gyalshing wbr nic wbr in IN SK Sikkim Gangtok 610 577 7 096 86 sikkim wbr nic wbr in sikkim wbr gov wbr inReferences edit Sikkim gets two new districts rejigs others Retrieved 22 December 2021 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 12 February 2018 pp 5 10 Retrieved 10 May 2021 a b Indian Districts by Population Growth Rate Sex Ratio 2011 Census 2011 census of India Retrieved 27 December 2012 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of districts of Sikkim amp oldid 1219283830, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
