Aizawl

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Aizawl (population 339,812) is the largest city as well as the capital of the state of Mizoram in India.

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[edit] Geography

Aizawl is just north of the Tropic of Cancer in the northern part of Mizoram[1]. It is situated on a ridge 1132 metres (3715 feet) above sea level, with the Tlawng River valley to its west and the Tuirial River valley to its east. In the summer the temperature ranges from 20-30 degrees Celsius, and in the winter 11-21 degrees Celsius[2].

[edit] Transport

Aizawl connects to Silchar and Shillong by road and there are daily flights from Aizawl to Kolkata and Guwahati[3].

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Aizawl: Information and Much More from Answers.com
  2. ^ [ http://mizoram.nic.in/more/aizawl.htm]
  3. ^ How To Get To Aizawl
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State and Union Territory capitals of India
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Coordinates: 23°43′N, 92°43′E

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