Aizawl is the largest city as well as the capital of the state of Mizoram in India. The City is located north of the Tropic of Cancer in the northern part of Mizoram and is situated on a ridge 1132 metres (3715 ft) above sea level, with the Tlawng river valley to its west and the Tuirial river valley to its east. In the summer the temperature ranges from 20-30 degrees Celsius, and in the winter 11-21 degrees Celsius.

 
Fig: Scene of Aizawl City on a sunny day   Fig: Aizawl City with its beautiful landscape
Aizawl is a beautiful place that offers plenty of tourist attractions to tourists and habitants alike. Besides its breathtaking beauty, Aizawl is the storehouse of all important Government offices, State Assembly House and Civil Secretariat. It also enhouses different communities of Mizo wherein they maintain Peaceful Coexistence as the main theme. Various varieties of jungle products, monuments and memorials connected with legends and folklores are also available. This lively and bustling city is definitely enchanting and worth visiting.
 
Fig: Aizawl DC Office
 
 

 
Population (2001 Census)
 

325,676
Range of Temp in Summer
 

20-30 C

Range of Temp in Winter
 

11-21 C
Principal Languages
 

Mizo and English
Area Pincode
 

796001
Vehicle Registration Code
 

MZ
Time zone
 

IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone Area Code
 

0389
Area in 000' sq. km
 

3,576
 

 

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