Lunglei

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Lunglei is a major town in the Indian state of Mizoram and an important cultural and administrative center for the Mizo people.

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Lunglei canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeCentreOf Lunglei district
climateClassification subtropical highland climate
connectedByHighway National Highway 54
country India
countrySubdivision state of Mizoram
demographicsLanguage English (widely used officially)
Mizo (dominant)
distanceFromAizawl_km approximately 165
elevation_m approximately 722
governingBody Lunglei Municipal Council
hasEducationalInstitution Government Lunglei College
Lunglei Government Higher Secondary School
hasLokSabhaConstituency Mizoram (shared statewide constituency)
linked to: Mizoram
hasNearbyTouristAttraction Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
Saikuti Hall (cultural centre)
Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary
hasOfficialLanguage English
Mizo
hasVidhanSabhaConstituency Lunglei East
Lunglei West
isAdministrativeCentreFor southern Mizoram
isCulturalCentreFor Mizo people
knownFor Mizo cultural activities
churches and Christian institutions
hilly terrain
locatedIn Lunglei district
Mizoram
locatedInMountainRange Lushai Hills
locatedInRegion Northeast India
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
locatedOnContinent Asia
locatedOnRiver Tlawng River (nearby)
linked to: Tlawng River
locatedSouthOf Aizawl
majorReligion Christianity
nameEtymology derived from Mizo words meaning "bridge of rock"
nearestAirport Lengpui Airport
partOf Lunglei district
Mizoram
postalCode 796701
primaryEthnicGroup Mizo people
secondLargestTownIn Mizoram
state Mizoram
stateCapitalOfState none
timeZoneOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode MZ-02

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