Mizoram
Official Name | Mizoram |
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Administration of Mizoram | |
Status | State |
Statehood / Establishment Date | 20 February 1987 |
Zone | North-Eastern |
Capital | Aizawl |
Districts (or Administrative Regions) | 8 |
Government Website | mizoram.gov.in |
Demography of Mizoram | |
Largest Cities | Aizwal |
Population as per 2011 Census | 1,097,206 [Decadal Growth = 23.5% (from 2001 - 2011)] |
Population Density | 52 persons / km2 |
Official Languages | English, Hindi and Mizo |
Other Languages | |
Sex Ratio as per 2011 Census | 975 ♂ / 1000 ♀ |
Literacy Rate as per 2011 Census | 91.3% Male = 93.3% and Female = 89.3% |
Geography of Mizoram | |
Total Area | 21,081 km2 |
Neighbouring States | Mizoram touches the borders of Tripura, Assam, Manipur (total 3 states/UTs). |
Neighbouring Countries | Border of Mizoram also touches the international border of Bangladesh, Myanmar (total 2 countries). |
International Border Length | 828 km |
Coastal Border Length | Mizoram is not a coastal state/UT. |
State Symbols of Mizoram | |
State Animal | Himalayan serow (Capricornis thar) |
State Bird | Mrs. Hume's pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae) |
State Tree | Iron wood (Mesua ferrea) |
State Flower | Red Vanda (Renanthera imschootiana) |
Codes for Mizoram | |
ISO-3166-2-IN Code | IN-MZ |
Vehicle Code | MZ |