Mangkolemba

Mangkolemba is a town and sub-division of Mokokchung District in the Indian state of Nagaland. Bounded by rivers and mountains, it covers an area of about 2sq. km. The valley is noted for its rice production.[1] It has a population of about 6000 people and it has about 1300 households. The town is the sub-divisional HQ. of three ranges, namely, Jangpetkong, Japukong and Tzürangkong (covering about 40 villages).

Mangkolemba
Coordinates: 26°30′N 94°26′E
CountryIndia
StateNagaland
SeatMokokchung
Area
  Total2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population
  Total6,000
  Density3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-NL-MK

References

  1. Coupe, Alexander Robertson (2007). A Grammar of Mongsen Ao. Walter de Gruyter. p. 8. ISBN 978-3-11-019088-5.
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