Shi Yomi district | |
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 View of Mechuka from the monastery | |
 Shi-Yomi district 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 | 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AR |
Shi Yomi district is one of the 23 districts of Arunachal Pradesh state in northeastern India.[1][2] 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 remaining southern areas remain the part truncated West Siang district. It has its headquarters at Tato.
- ^ "Arunachal Assembly Passes Bill For Creation Of 3 New Districts". NDTV.com. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Arunachal Pradesh gets 25th district called Shi Yomi". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.