Midland Ward

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Midland Ward
Ward under Kohima
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Midland Ward
Location in Nagaland, India
Coordinates: 25°39′58″N94°06′14″E / 25.666045°N 94.103784°E / 25.666045; 94.103784
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Nagaland
City Kohima
Incorporated1970
Government
  TypeMidland Council
  ChairmanKopelo Krome [1]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Midland Ward is a ward located under Nagaland's capital city, Kohima. The ward is sub-divided into three neighbourhoods: Upper Midland, Middle Midland and Lower Midland.

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Attractions

Kohima War Cemetery is a memorial dedicated to soldiers of the 2nd British Division of the Allied Forces who died in the Second World War at Kohima in April 1944. There are 1,420 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War at this cemetery.

The Kohima Ao Baptist Church is one of the biggest churches in Kohima.

Education

Educational Institutions in Midland Ward: [2]

Schools

Notable residents

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References

  1. "Midland Panchayat in Kohima gets new team". Nagaland Page . 28 April 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. "Schools in Ward 9 - Midlane Ward, Kohima district of Nagaland". Study 4 Sure. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2021.