This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarter, see Kohima.
District of Nagaland in India
Kohima District
District of Nagaland
From Top (left to right): Kohima City (the headquarters of Kohima District); Road to Kohima; Viswema; Dzüko Valley
Nickname:
First District
Kohima District in Nagaland
Country
India
State
Nagaland
Headquarters
Kohima
Government
• Lok Sabha Constituency
Nagaland
• MP[1]
Tokheho Yepthomi, NDPP
• Assembly constituencies
7 constituencies
• Deputy Commissioner[2]
Shanavas C, (IAS)
Area
• Total
1,207 km2 (466 sq mi)
Elevation
1,444 m (4,738 ft)
Population
(2011[3])
• Total
267,988
• Density
220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Demographics
• Literacy[3]
85.23%
• Sex ratio[3]
928 ♀/ 1000 ♂
Languages
• Official
English
• Indigenous dialect[4]
Angami
Time zone
UTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code
IN-NL-KO
Major highways
AH1 AH2 NH 2 NH 29
Website
kohima.nic.in
Kohima District (/koʊˈhiːmə/ⓘ) is a district of the Indian state of Nagaland. It is the home of the Angami Nagas. As of 2011, it is the most populous district of Nagaland (out of then-12, now 16), with a population of 267,988, 45% of which is urban. The district is home to 13.55% of Nagaland's entire population.[3] The administrative headquarters of the district is located at Kohima, the capital city of Nagaland. Kohima District is also the seventh-largest district in Nagaland with an area of 1,207 square kilometres (466 sq mi).[3]
^"Lok Sabha Members". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
^"Who's who". www.kohima.nic.in. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
^ abcdeCite error: The named reference Kohima district 2011 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Nagaland Languages Census 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
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