Location of Great Nicobar Subdivision in India | |
Geography | |
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Location | Bay of Bengal |
Coordinates | 7°12′N 93°44′E / 7.20°N 93.73°ECoordinates: 7°12′N 93°44′E / 7.20°N 93.73°E |
Archipelago | Nicobar Islands |
Adjacent bodies of water | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 13 |
Major islands | |
Area | 1,066 km2 (412 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 642 m (2,106 ft) |
Highest point | Mount Thullier |
Administration | |
District | Nicobar |
Island group | Nicobar Islands |
Subdivisions of India | Great Nicobar Subdivision |
Largest settlement
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Campbell Bay
(population 5740) |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Hindi |
Population | 8367 (2014) |
Pop. density | 7.8 /km2 (20.2 /sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Hindu, Nicobarese |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
PIN | 744301 |
Telephone code | 03192 |
Official website | www |
ISO Code | IN-AN-00 |
Literacy | 84.4% |
Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
Sex ratio | 1.2♂/♀ |
unit_pref | Metric |
Census Code | 35.638.0003 |
Official Languages |
Hindi, English, Tamil Car (regional) |
Great Nicobar Subdivision is one of three local administrative divisions of the Indian district of Nicobar, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is located in the Southern Nicobar Islands.
Politically, The SubDivision includes 2 tehsils:
Location of Car Nicobar island