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| Capital
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Kohima |
| Total Area –
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16,579 km2 (6,401 SQ MI) |
| Climate
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Nagaland
has a largely monsoon climate with high humidity levels.
Annual rainfall averages around 70-100 inches - concentrated
in the months of May to September. Temperatures range
from 70 degrees to 104 degrees fahrenheit. In winter,
temperatures don't generally drop below 39 degrees fahrenheit,
but frost is common at high elevations. |
River
Surrounded
By – |
Rivers
such as the Doyang and Dhiku to the north, the Barak
river in the southwest and the Chindwin river of Myanmar
in the southeast, dissect the entire state.
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| Population –
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1,988,636 (24th) |
| Languages –
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English |
| Districts-
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11 districts
Dimapur, Kohima, Mokokchung, Mon, Phek, Tuensang, Wokha,
Zunheboto |
| Best time to visit
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Between October &
May |
| Std Code –
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(For all the cities STD
code of Nagaland Click
Here) |
| How
To Reach |
By
Air:
The state has its airport in Dimapur, which is regularly
serviced by major airlines.
By
Rail: The major railhead in the state
is Dimapur, which is linked to Guwahati, the gateway
to the northeastern India.
By
Road: A good road network covers the
state. The state capital Kohima is linked to Shillong
and Guwahati, which are important cities in northeastern
India. Other cities of Nagaland are linked to Kohima
by road.
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