!Papum Pare District Papum Pare is a district in Arunachal Pradesh in India. It is the capital district of Arunachal Pradesh, and is located in between latitude 26° 55’N - 28° 40’ and longitude 92° 40’ - 94° 21’. The district headquarter is located at Yupia, which is situated at about 20 km from Itanagar, the capital of the state. Kurung Kumey District bound Papum Pare district in the north, Lower Subansiri District in the East, East Kameng District in the west and Assam in the south. The district is spread over an area of approximately 2875 sq km. Population of the district as per census 2011 was 176,385. There are 274 villages and 2 towns in the district. The district is divided into two administrative subdivisions – Sagalee Sub-Division and Itanagar Capital Complex Sub-division. There are nine administrative circles- Sagalee, Mengio, Toru, Laiporiang, Kimin, Balijan, Doimukh, Itanagar and Naharlagun. The Papum Pare District was curved out of the Lower Subansiri District in 1993.