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Nicobars

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Nicobar is a second-order administrative division in Andaman and Nicobar, India with 36,842 inhabitants, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sabang, about 210 km to the southeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 2965 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sabang / Cut Bau, about 215 km away.

Also known as: Nicobar Islands

Overview

Nicobar district is district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.

It is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Nicobar Islands, India.

The population is about 36,842 (2011).

It covers about 1,648 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 642 metre.

Also known as: District Nicobar, Nicobars district

Basic Data

  • Country India
  • Located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • Area 1,648 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 1' 48" N, 93° 47' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 113 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 36,842
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

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Alternate Names

Nicobar Islands

Weather in Nicobars

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nicobars, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
1.62 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.1 0.6 292 81 1,013.5 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 0.5 45 83 1,013.4 0.63 / 0.63 96 1.3 n/a
12h 28.2 1.4 203 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.56 100 558.3 n/a
18h 26.8 1.9 218 81 1,012.8 1.32 / 1.89 91 296.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 2.0 246 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.62 76 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 3.7 226 87 1,014.6 3.11 / 4.73 96 1.4 n/a
36h 27.9 4.0 245 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.61 75 581.5 n/a
42h 25.9 2.4 228 83 1,013.4 0.40 / 1.01 100 391.6 n/a
Saturday 25.5 2.4 201 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.22 99 0.0 n/a
54h 25.6 2.0 203 83 1,013.8 0.24 / 0.46 92 1.4 n/a
60h 28.9 3.1 278 68 1,012.8 0.58 / 1.04 73 629.2 n/a
66h 26.7 1.5 292 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.12 100 439.7 n/a
Sunday 26.0 2.7 306 82 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.08 86 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nicobars?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nicobars today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Nicobars?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Nicobars?
Nicobars is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Nicobars?
Population about 36,842.
What is the elevation of Nicobars?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Nicobars located?
It is at 7.03002, 93.79028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nicobars in?
It is in India.

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Last updated 2018-05-26
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