How many districts are there in Mizoram?

Mizoram is one of the 7 north-eastern states of India. Its borders are bounded by the states of Manipur, Assam and Tripura in the north, Bangladesh in the west, Myanmar in the east and south.

Mizoram

Mizoram means the land of mountains and the local language here is Mizo. The Mizo Mountains, which dominate the topography of the state of Mizoram, are more than 2000 meters high and are located near the border with Myanmar. Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, is at an altitude of 1220 meters above sea level.

Mizoram is a combination of the old North and South Lushai Mountains. The land of Mizoram has astonishing natural beauty with a variety of landscapes, rich flora and fauna, pine clusters and unique villages with bamboo houses.

Tropic of Cancer passes through Mizoram and hence the weather remains beautiful throughout the year. The Blue Mountains, the highest peak in Mizoram with steep hills and deep valleys, is more than 2165 meters high. The major rivers flowing through Mizoram are Tawang, Sonai, Tuiwal, Kolodine and Kamaphuli.

Mizoram has a single chamber Legislative Assembly with 40 seats. From this state, 2 members go to the Indian Parliament, one in the Rajya Sabha i.e. the upper house and one in the Lok Sabha i.e. the lower house. There are eight districts in Mizoram.