Viswema
Sign in to saveViswema () is a Southern Angami Naga village in the Kohima District of the Indian state of Nagaland. With a resident population of 7417, it is the second biggest village in the state and is part of the contiguous built-up of the Kohima Metropolitan Area that extends into the neighboring areas of Jakhama, Kigwema and Khuzama in the Southern Angami region, forming the second largest urban agglomerations in Nagaland. Its vast territory also lies across the inter-state boundary in Manipur where notable features including Mount Tempü (Iso) at 9822 feet (2994m) also the highest peak in Manipur, the
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- Etymology
- History
- Early period
- Pre-Modern era
- Modern era
- Clans
- Kirhazou-mi
- Pavo-mi
- Rachü-mi
- Yeri-mi
- Geography
- Topography
- Climate
- Wards
- Demographics
- Religion
- Economy
- Culture and attractions
- Festivals
- Places of interest
- Cuisines
- Film
- Education
- Government and politics
- Government
- Politics
- Sports
- Football
- Traditional sports
- Transportation
- Airports
- Roadways
- Highways passing through Viswema
- Rail
- Notable personalities
- Politics
- Sports
- Others
- See also
- Notes and references
- Notes
- References
- External links
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Viswema” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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