Aizwal

Encompassing a total population of 3, 39, 812, Aizwal is the most important administrative districts of Mizoram. Aizwal city is the administrative headquarter of the district of Aizwal. The capital of Mizoram, Aizwal city has all the important administrative offices, Government departments and the Legislative Assembly of the state.

Spread over a total area of 3576 sq. km, Aizwal is administratively divided into three major subdivisions of Sakawrdai SDO (S), Saitual SDO (S), and Aizwal SDO (S). The important towns of the district of Aizwal are Aibook, Saitual, Darlawn, Aizwal, Phullen and Tlangnuam.

The district of Aizwal has 59.49 % of the forest area. Aizwal boasts of a vast resource of minerals of limestone, coal and crude oil which has helped to strengthen the economic base of the state of Mizoram. Most of the native indigenous population of Aizwal is engaged in agriculture. The main agricultural productions of Aizwal are cash crops of rubber, tea and coffee. The native population speaks Mizo, English and Hindi with much ease and confidence.

Endowed with natural scenic beauty, Aizwal draws numerous tourists who are enchanted by the captivating sight of the place. The tourists can experience the colorful and dynamic lifestyle of the several aboriginal tribe of Aizwal. Some of the important places of tourist interest of the district of Aizwal are:

• Dampa
• Bung
• Aizwal
• Tamadil
• Beraw
• Murlen

The district of Aizwal is easily accessible by road and air. The well maintained roads of the district connect it with the rest of the state of Mizoram.