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ID: 1074323
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1074323
Record Type:
administrative
Āīzawl (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 23 44 12 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 23.7367
decimal degrees
Long: 092 42 53 E
degrees minutes
Long: 92.7146
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of armed attack by Mizo National Front members against government offices in 1970s; today is a manufacturing center that produces aluminum utensils, furniture, hand-loomed textiles and baskets.
Names:
Āīzawl
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Aizawl
(
C
,
V
)
Aijal
(
NA
,
V
)
Aizal
(
NA
,
V
)
Aizwal
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
India
(nation) (
P
)
............
Mizoram
(state) (
P
)
................
Āīzawl
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
capital (
C
)
............
of union territory, currently
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Aijal..........
[
VP
]
..............
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Aizal..........
[
VP
]
..............
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Āīzawl..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 181-182
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Aizawl..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 181-182
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
8
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
538
Aizwal..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 181-182
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2088317
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
8
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
538
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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