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Aizawl

Mizoram, India · Asia

About Aizawl

Aizawl sits on the route: 20 minutes from Sairang, 58km from Sajek Valley.

Aizawl is a city located in Mizoram, India. With a population of 293,416, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Aizawl sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Aizawl to your route.

About Aizawl

Aizawl (English: EYE-zawl; Mizo: [ˈaɪ̯.ˈzɔːl] ), formerly known as Aijal, is the capital city and the most populous city of Mizoram, India. It is also the third largest city in northeast India. It is situated atop a series of ridges, with an average elevation of around 1,132 metres (3,714 feet) above sea level. In

Read more 2024, the city has an estimated population of 415,000 people. Having served as the capital of the British Lushai Hills from 1898 to 1947, colonial structures are prevalent in the city centre including but not limited to the Aijal Club, Raj Bhavan, the Red School, and the Office of the Deputy Commissioner. As the seat of the Government of Mizoram, Aizawl is home to the Assembly House. Additionally, Aizawl is part of the Smart Cities Mission, an initiative by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs aimed at urban development and infrastructure enhancement.

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Aizawl is located in Mizoram, India, Asia. The coordinates are 23.7289 latitude, 92.7179 longitude.

What is the population of Aizawl?

Aizawl has a population of approximately 293,416 people, making it a city in India.

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Quick Information

Population
293,416
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Mizoram
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
23.7289, 92.7179

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Aizawl

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Sajek Valley

A ridge-top settlement in the Chittagong Hill Tracts reached by a spectacular climbing road from Khagrachhari, where cloud fills the valleys below at dawn. Indigenous Lusai villages line the ridge.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Aizawl

  • 58 kmSajek ValleyA ridge-top settlement in the Chittagong Hill Tracts reached by a spectacular climbing road from Khagrachhari, where cloud fills the valleys below at dawn. Indigenous Lusai villages line the ridge.

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