Mokokchung district
Mokokchung District | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Land of Pioneers | |
Mokokchung District's location in Nagaland | |
| Coordinates: 26°19′N 94°31′E / 26.317°N 94.517°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Nagaland |
| Seat | Mokokchung |
| Government | |
| • Assembly constituencies | 10 constituencies |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,719 km2 (664 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 194,622 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-NL-MK |
| Major highways | NH 2, NH 202 |
| Website | http://mokokchung.nic.in/ |
Mokokchung District (Pron:/ˌməʊkɒkˈtʃʌŋ/) is a district of Nagaland state in India. The town of Mokokchung is its headquarters. The district is the home of the Ao Nagas. It is bounded by the state of Assam to its north, Wokha District to its west, Tuensang District and Longleng District to its east, and Zünheboto District to its south.