Location

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Latitude 21^o 58' & 24^o 35' N

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Longitude 92^o 15' & 93 ^o 29' E

Area

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21,087 Sq Kms

North - South

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277 Kms

East - West

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121 Kms

Inter State Border

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(a) With Assam - 123 Kms
(b) With Tripura - 277 Kms
(c) with Manipur - 95 Kms

International Border

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(a) With Myanmar - 404 Kms
(b) With Bangladesh - 318 Kms

Temperature

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11^o - 21^o C in winter
20^o - 30^o C in summer

Average rainfall

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250 per annum

Population

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8,91,058

4,31,275 (F), 4,59,783 (M)

(based on Mizoram Census 2001 Provision Figure)

Sex Ratio

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938 female per 1000 male

Capital

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Aizawl

Literacy

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88.49 (Second Highest in the country)

Highest Point

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Phawngpui (Blue Mountain) 2,210/2065 M

Religion

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Christian

No. of Assembly Constituency

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40

No of Seat in Parliament

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1 each in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha

Chief Minister

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Shri Zoramthanga

Chief Secretary

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Shri Haukhum Hauzel

Governor

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Lt Gen (Retd) M.M.Lakhera

District

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8

Block

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22

Sub - Division

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23

Autonomous District Council

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3

State Animal

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Serow (Saza)

State Bird

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Hume's Bartailed Pheaasant (Vavu)

State Flower

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Dancing Girl (Aiting)

State Tree

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Mesual Ferrea/Nahar (Herhse)

Longest River

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Tlawng 185.15 Kms