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Lunglei district, Mizoram

Lunglei is one of the 11 districts of Mizoram. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 1.6 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Mizoram
Headquarters
Lunglei
Name in Hindi
लुंगलेई जिला
Population (2011 census)
1,61,428
Rank in Mizoram by population
2nd of 11
Area
4,538 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
36
Official website
lunglei.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1947352

Population in context

With 1,61,428 people in 2011, Lunglei ranks 2nd among the 11 districts of Mizoram for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Aizawl (4,00,309) and the least populous is Hnahthial (34,524).

District boundaries change. If Lunglei has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Lunglei to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 11 districts of Mizoram

Questions people ask

Which state is Lunglei district in?

Lunglei district is in Mizoram, India.

What is the headquarters of Lunglei district?

The headquarters of Lunglei district is Lunglei, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Lunglei district?

Lunglei district had a population of 1,61,428 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.