About North and Middle Andaman

About North and Middle Andaman

History:

The North and Central Andaman region is one of the 3 regions of the Indian Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands located in the Bay of Bengal. The town of Mayabunder is the regional capital. The area covered by this region is 3251.85 km2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands have a rich historical background. Legend has it that the name Andaman comes from the Malays, who did not know the islands since ancient times, as the islands gave them slaves. They sailed across the seas, captured some Native peoples, and enslaved them to trade. The Malays called themselves Handuman Islands because that is how they pronounced Hanuman's name in Ramayana, which is a unique name, and Handuman eventually became Andaman. 

Famous:

Andaman and the Nicobar Islands are famous for their white sandy beaches and palm-fringed beaches as well as one of the world's largest coral reefs and marine ecosystems. This makes it a tourist attraction everywhere.

Area:

The region has an area of ​​3483 km2.

Sub-divisions:

There are 3 total districts in Andaman.

Villages:

There are 198 total villages in the region.

Towns:

There are only 1 town in the region.