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This article is about the municipality in Mizoram, India. For its namesake district, see Khawzawl district. Town in Mizoram, India
Khawzawl
Town
Khawzawl is located in MizoramKhawzawlKhawzawlShow map of MizoramKhawzawl is located in IndiaKhawzawlKhawzawlShow map of India
Coordinates: 23°32′04″N 93°10′59″E / 23.5345°N 93.1830°E / 23.5345; 93.1830
CountryIndia
StateMizoram
DistrictKhawzawl
Government
 • BodyDeputy Commissioner
Area
 • Total78 km (30 sq mi)
Elevation1,187 m (3,894 ft)
Population
 • Total13,113
 • Rank8th
 • Density141/km (370/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMizo
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMZ-04
ClimateCwa
Websitemizoram.nic.in

Khawzawl is a census town in Khawzawl district in the Indian state of Mizoram.

Education

The main hub for higher education is Khawzawl College.

Transport

Khawzawl is 152 km away from Aizawl. The town can be accessed by regular bus services, sumo (passenger vehicle), and helicopter.

Media

The main newspapers in Khawzawl are the Khawzawl Times and Si-Ar.

Formation as a district

The Government of Mizoram ordered the creation of offices of the Deputy Commissioners of Hnahthial, Saitual, and Khawzawl Districts via a notification dated June 3, 2019, after which the three districts became operational.

References

  1. "Khawzawl College". Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. "Aizawl to Siaha". Mizoram NIC. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  3. "Accredited Journalists". DIPR Mizoram. Archived from the original on 19 June 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  4. "Hnahthial district celebrates formation". DIPRl. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
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