| 词条 | South Sikkim district | ||||||||
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| name = South Sikkim | native_name_lang = दक्षिण सिक्किम | other_name = | settlement_type = District | image_skyline = Sikkim mountains from samdrumptse.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Kangchenjunga and its satellite peaks | image_flag = | flag_alt = | image_seal = | seal_alt = | image_shield = | shield_alt = | nickname = | motto = | mottoeng = | image_map = SikkimSouth.png | map_alt = | map_caption = South Sikkim's location in Sikkim | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|27|10|N|88|22|E|region:IN-SK_type:adm2nd|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Sikkim | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | seat_type = Headquarters | seat = Namchi aka Namtse | government_footnotes = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 750 | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_percent = | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_footnotes = | population_total = 146742 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_note = | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +05:30 | timezone1_DST = | utc_offset1_DST = | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code_type = | area_code = | iso_code =IN-SK | website = southsikkim.nic.in | footnotes = }} South Sikkim is a district of the Indian state of Sikkim. Its capital is Namchi. GeographySouth Sikkim lies at an altitude of 400 to 2000 metres and has a temperate climate for most of the year. Major urban centres include Namchi, Ravangla, Jorethang and Melli. Assembly ConstituenciesThe district was previously divided into eight assembly constituencies.
National protected area
EconomySouth Sikkim is the most industrialised district in the state, owing to the availability of flat land. Since the geology is stable the roads are in good condition as compared to other parts of the state which suffer from landslides. The district is also known for Sikkim tea, which is grown near Namchi. DemographicsAccording to the 2011 census South Sikkim district has a population of 146,742,[1] roughly equal to the nation of Saint Lucia.[2] This gives it a ranking of 600th in India (out of a total of 640).[1] The district has a population density of {{convert| 196 |PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}} .[1] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 11.57%.[1] South Sikkim has a sex ratio of 914 females for every 1000 males,[1] and a literacy rate of 82.06%.[1] South Sikkim is one of the least populated regions of the state. The people are mainly of Nepali descent. Other ethnic groups include the Lepcha and Bhutia communities. Nepali is the most widely spoken language in the district. The district was under the occupation of the Nepalese for 30 years in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Flora and faunaThe Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1987. It has an area of {{convert|35|km2|mi2|abbr=on|1}}.[3] Divisions{{South Sikkim image map}}Administrative divisions| direction = vertical | width = 300 | footer = Scenes from the district | image1 = Guru rimpoche at samdruptse.jpg | alt1 = | caption1 = Padmasambhava, the patron saint of Sikkim | image2 = Temi Tea Garden Ravangla.jpg | alt2 = | caption2 = Tea garden South Sikkim is divided into two sub-divisions:[4]
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | accessdate = 30 September 2011 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}} 2. ^{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | accessdate = 1 October 2011 | quote = Saint Lucia 161,557 July 2011 est.}} 3. ^{{cite web|author=Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment|date=|title=Protected areas: Sikkim|publisher=|url=http://oldwww.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/index.htm|accessdate=25 September 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823163836/http://oldwww.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/index.htm|archivedate=23 August 2011|df=dmy-all}} 4. ^{{cite map |publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, New Delhi, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |title=Sikkim Administrative Divisions |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/administrative_maps/SIKIM.pdf |trans-title=|language=English |format=PDF |edition= |year=2011 |cartography= |scale= |series= |page= |section= |inset= |accessdate=29 September 2011 |isbn= |id= |ref= }} 5. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/MDDS/mdds_dir_Rural_11.pdf | title = MDDS e-Governance Code (Sikkim Rural) | accessdate = 15 October 2011 | year = 2011 | format = PDF | publisher = Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India}} External links{{Commons category|South Sikkim}}
|Centre = South Sikkim |North = North Sikkim |Northeast = |East = East Sikkim |Southeast = |South = Darjeeling district, West Bengal |Southwest = |West = West Sikkim |Northwest = }}{{South Sikkim district |state=expanded}}{{Sikkim}}{{Sikkim-geo-stub}} 3 : Districts of Sikkim|South Sikkim district|Districts of India |
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