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Aizawl

This article is about the capital city of Mizoram, India. For its namesake district, see Aizawl district.

Aizawl
Aijal
Capital city of Mizoram
Clockwise from top: aerial view of Aizawl at night, Solomon's Temple, AR Ground Stadium, terminal of Lengpui Airport, Aizawl Theological College, Aizawl at day
Nickname(s): 
Zofate Jerusalem[1]
"The Jerusalem of the Zo people"
Zawlkhawpui[2]
"The zawl capital"
Aizawl is located in Mizoram
Aizawl
Aizawl
Location of Aizawl in India
Aizawl is located in India
Aizawl
Aizawl
Aizawl (India)
Aizawl is located in Asia
Aizawl
Aizawl
Aizawl (Asia)
Coordinates: 23°43′38″N 92°43′04″E / 23.72722°N 92.71778°E / 23.72722; 92.71778
Country India
StateMizoram
DistrictAizawl
Government
 • BodyAizawl Municipal Corporation
 • MayorLalrinênga Sailo (MNF)
Area
 • Total129.91 km2 (50.16 sq mi)
Elevation
1,132 m (3,714 ft)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total405,000[3]
 • Rank1st in Mizoram
 • Density2,253/km2 (5,840/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMizo and English
 • Additional  Spokenother Kukish languages, Nepali, Bengali.
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
796001
Telephone code0389
Vehicle registrationMZ-01
Sex ratio1025 females per 1000 males ♂/♀[4]
ClimateCwa
Literacy98.36%[4]

Aizawl (English: /aɪˈzɔːl/;[5] Mizo: [ˈaɪ̯.ˈzɔːl] ), formerly known as Aijal, is the capital city and the most populous city of Mizoram, India.[6] It is also the fourth largest city in northeast India, after Guwahati, Imphal and Agartala.[7][8] It is situated atop a series of ridges, with an average elevation of around 1,132 metres (3,714 feet) above sea level.[9] In 2024, the city has an estimated population of 405,000 people.[10][11]

  1. ^ "'Zofate Jerusalem': MNF hopes to ride Mizo nationalism wave post-Manipur, to another term". 27 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Zawlkhawpui senmei chan ni".
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference macotrends.not was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference census2011.co.in was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Definition of Aizawl". The Free Online Dictionary. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  6. ^ "About District".
  7. ^ "Top 10 Most Populated Cities in North-east India". negreens.com. 10 November 2019.
  8. ^ "North-east India - Emerging Urbanisation". urbanecology.com.
  9. ^ "Aizawl".
  10. ^ "Aizawl, India Metro Area Population 1950-2024". macotrends.net. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Aizawl Population 2024". worldpopulationreview.com. Retrieved 4 April 2024.

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