Merangkong

Village in Northeast India, India
26°34′N 94°40′E / 26.567°N 94.667°E / 26.567; 94.667Country IndiaRegionNortheast IndiaStateNagalandDistrictMokokchungElevation
547.726 m (1,797.001 ft)Languages
 • DialectChungliTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationNL-02Websitenagaland.gov.in

Merangkong is an Ao Naga village located 40 km north of Mokokchung, Nagaland.[1] Merangkong is situated in the Langpangkong Range of Mokokchung District at an altitude of 1,797 ft above sea level.

Changtongya, 3 km to the south, is the nearest town. The census of 2001 put its population at 4052. The population is pushed up to 5570 if Merangkong Compound is included.

References

  1. ^ NREGA report
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