Merangkong

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.

Merangkong
Merangkong
Location in Nagaland, India
Merangkong
Merangkong (India)
Coordinates: 26°34′N 94°40′E
Country India
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictMokokchung
Elevation
547.726 m (1,797.001 ft)
Languages
  DialectChungli
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationNL-02
Websitenagaland.gov.in

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.

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