Nagaland, nestled in the northeastern region of India, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant communities. Among its many fascinating aspects, one of the notable features is its diverse topography, comprising lush green hills, deep valleys, and picturesque villages. Within this enchanting state lies its largest district, a land of captivating beauty and cultural significance.
Nagaland comprises a total of 16 districts, each administered from its designated headquarters. These districts are further subdivided into sub-districts and tehsils to facilitate governance and administration. At the inception of Nagaland as a state, there were merely three districts. The District Magistrate oversees the administrative operations within each district, while a Superintendent of Police ensures law and order prevails throughout Nagaland’s districts.
Tuensang District, nestled in the northeastern region of India, stands as the largest district in Nagaland, a state renowned for its cultural diversity and scenic beauty. Situated in the eastern sector of Nagaland, Tuensang encompasses a rich tapestry of history, geography, demographics, and socio-economic dynamics, making it a significant part of the state’s identity and heritage.
Here are some key facts that you must know about Tuensang Distirct, the largest one in Nagaland:
With a population of 378,811, Dimapur emerges as the largest district in Nagaland by population. Situated in the heart of the state, Dimapur serves as a bustling commercial hub and transportation center. Its strategic location and urban development make it a focal point for economic activities and cultural diversity within Nagaland. As the most populous district, Dimapur plays a significant role in shaping the social and economic landscape of the state.
Nagaland comprises a total of 16 districts, each administered from its designated headquarters. Here is the complete list of all districts of Nagaland:
Districts of Nagaland | ||
Districts | Area (in sq. km) | Population (2011) |
Chümoukedima District | 610 | 125,400 |
Dimapur District | 70 | 170,000 |
Kiphire District | 1,130 | 74,004 |
Kohima District | 1,207 | 267,988 |
Longleng District | 562 | 50,484 |
Mokokchung District | 1,719 | 194,622 |
Mon District | 1,786 | 250,260 |
Niuland District | n/a | 11,876 |
Noklak District | 1,152 | 59,300 |
Peren District | 2,300 | 95,219 |
Phek District | 2,026 | 163,418 |
Shamator District | – | 12,726 |
Tseminyü District | 256 | 63,629 |
Tuensang District | 2,536 | 137,296 |
Wokha District | 1,628 | 166,343 |
Zünheboto District | 1,255 | 140,757 |
Tuensang District, nestled in the northeastern region of India, stands as the largest district in Nagaland, a state renowned for its cultural diversity and scenic beauty.
With a population of 378,811, Dimapur emerges as the largest district in Nagaland by population.
Tuensanf district shares a porous international border with Myanmar and is bounded by other Nagaland districts, featuring the Dikhu and Tizu rivers.
Nagaland comprises a total of 16 districts, each administered from its designated headquarters.
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