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Nagaland

Nagaland
Capital ·
Area · — km²
Population ·
Languages ·
16
Districts
120
Mandals
1,676
Villages
About the state

About Nagaland

Nagaland has 16 districts indexed on VoiceOfVillage. Editorial content for this state hasn't been published yet — browse districts and villages below.

State at a glance

About Nagaland

Chief Minister
Neiphiu Rio
NDPP · Since 2018
Governor
La. Ganesan
Since 2023
Capital
Kohima
Formed
1963
63 years ago

State symbols

  • State bird
    Blyth's Tragopan
  • State animal
    Mithun (Gayal)
  • State flower
    Rhododendron
  • State tree
    Alder
  • Classical dance
    Chang Lo (Sua Lua)

Top crops

RiceMaizeMilletsPulsesSugarcane

Must-visit places in Nagaland

monument

Hornbill Festival, Kisama

10-day Naga "Festival of Festivals" each December.

  • hill
    Dzükou Valley

    Seasonal Dzükou lilies bloom; trek from Viswema or Jakhama.

  • monument
    Kohima War Cemetery

    1944 Battle of Kohima Commonwealth memorial.

  • hill
    Khonoma

    Asia's first green village + Angami warrior heritage.

  • hill
    Mokokchung — Ao villages

    Ao Naga heritage at Longkhum and Ungma.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Nagaland

How many districts and villages are in Nagaland?

Nagaland has 16 districts, 120 mandals, and 1,676 revenue villages.

What is the capital of Nagaland?

The capital of Nagaland is —.

When was Nagaland formed?

Nagaland was formed on —.

How many parliamentary and assembly seats does Nagaland have?

Nagaland has 1 Lok Sabha seats and 60 assembly seats.

What languages are spoken in Nagaland?

Languages used in Nagaland: —.

What is the area of Nagaland?

Nagaland covers — km².

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.