Changlang, India

Arunachal Pradesh · India

Changlang is a small city in Arunachal Pradesh, India with a population of 6,236. Elevation: 1,217 ft (371 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

6,236 Population 38/sq mi density
1,217 ft Elevation 371 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
101.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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About Changlang

Changlang

Changlang district (Pron:/tʃæŋˈlæŋ/) is a subdivision of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, located south of Lohit district and north of Tirap district. Naga people reside here. As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Arunachal Pradesh after Papum Pare. It has become one of the major districts in the area owing to the presence of crude oil, coal and mineral resources in addition to tourism and hydropower.

People

Population6,236
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain101.3 in/yr
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Population6,236
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Coordinates27.1318°, 95.7349°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceArunachal Pradesh
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation101.3 inches (2,573 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Changlang

Changlang is a small city in India (Arunachal Pradesh) with a population of 6,236. The city sits at an elevation of 1,217 feet (371 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Changlang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 101.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,217 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Area163.2 sq mi (422.7 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates27.1318°N, 95.7349°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.3"
167% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 21.46"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

145 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 9, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 33 km NNE of Sarupathar, India M5.7 137 km
May 4, 2019 86 km SE of Mon, India M5.2 100 km
Dec 12, 1995 52 km ESE of Khonsa, India M5.1 45 km
Aug 2, 2012 49 km WSW of Sarupathar, India M5.1 129 km
Jun 8, 2000 47 km NNE of Sarupathar, India M5.1 141 km
May 22, 2023 76 km NNE of Sarupathar, India M5.0 131 km
May 24, 2004 106 km NNE of Sarupathar, India M5.0 147 km
Feb 10, 2019 68 km SSE of Tezu, India M5.0 66 km
Jan 28, 1991 53 km ESE of Tuensang, India M5.0 130 km
Aug 8, 2003 57 km NNE of Sarupathar, India M5.0 138 km
Feb 3, 2005 75 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 113 km
Jun 14, 2005 89 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 118 km
Apr 2, 2018 30 km NNE of Sarupathar, India M4.9 144 km
Jun 2, 2018 107 km SSE of Hayuliang, India M4.9 124 km
Jul 7, 2008 60 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 135 km
Mar 23, 2005 50 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 125 km
May 30, 1995 15 km S of Margherita, India M4.9 8 km
Nov 21, 1991 60 km NW of Sarupathar, India M4.9 89 km
May 11, 1991 63 km WNW of Sarupathar, India M4.9 90 km
May 24, 1990 46 km S of Khonsa, India M4.8 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Unnamed (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Unnamed Category 1 209 km
1991 Unnamed Category 2 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
March 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
April 66°F (19°C) 6.3 in
May 71°F (21°C) 10.2 in
June 74°F (23°C) 17.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 21.5 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 19.5 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 12.4 in
October 69°F (21°C) 6.3 in
November 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in Driest

Changlang has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 54°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 101.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.5") and December the driest (0.6").

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Libraries in Changlang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
District Library Khonsa0.0

Farmers Markets in Changlang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Segunbari Tiniali

Airports Near Changlang

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dibrugarh AirportDIBMedium Airport
Chabua Air Force Station-Small Airport
Dinjan Airfield-Small Airport
Shinbweyang Airport-Small Airport
Sookerating (Doomdooma) Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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What is the population of Changlang?

Changlang has a population of 6,236 residents and is located in India. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 163.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Changlang?

Changlang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 101.3 inches.

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