Mokokchung
Town and municipality in Northeast India, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the municipality in Nagaland, India. For its namesake district, see Mokokchung district.
Mokokchung (/ˌməʊkɒktʃʌŋ/) is a municipality in the Mokokchung District of the Indian state of Nagaland. It serves as the district headquarters as well as the main urban hub of Mokokchung District. Mokokchung is the cultural nerve centre of the Ao people and is economically and politically the most important urban centre in northern Nagaland. The town is made up of 16 wards of which Kumlong, Sangtemla, Alempang and Yimyu are the largest.
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Mokokchung | |
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Town and municipality | |
Coordinates: 26.32°N 94.50°E / 26.32; 94.50 | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Nagaland |
District | Mokokchung |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Mokokchung Municipal Council |
Elevation | 1,325 m (4,347 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 35,913[1] |
Languages | |
• Official | English |
• Dialect | Ao |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 798601 |
Telephone code | 91 (0)369 |
Vehicle registration | NL-02 |
Website | mokokchung |
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