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Gyalshing district

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district of Sikkim, India

Key facts

Country
India
State
Sikkim
Headquarters
Gyalshing or Geyzing
District collector dc
Smt Yishey D. Yongda
Total
71,675
Time zone
UTC+05:30 ( IST )
Iso 3166 code
IN-SK
Vehicle registration
SK-02, SK-06
Website
gyalshing .nic .in

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Encyclopedic overview

Gyalshing district or Geyzing district is a district of the Indian state of Sikkim. Its headquarter is Geyzing, also known as Gyalshing. The district is a favourite among trekkers due to the high elevations. Other important towns include Pelling and Yuksom. Local people also call it as Pallo-Sikkim and Sano-Sikkim commonly.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gyalshing district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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