Official Name: | Tedim District |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Myanmar |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tedim District |
Subdivision Type3: | Capital |
Subdivision Name3: | Tedim |
Subdivision Type4: | Language |
Subdivision Name4: | Zomi languages |
Subdivision Type5: | Established |
Subdivision Name5: | 2022 |
Area Total Km2: | 5,983 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Total: | 117393 |
Timezone1: | MST |
Settlement Type: | District |
Tedim District is a district in Chin State, Myanmar with a population of 117,393 (combining Tedim and Tonzang townships) according to the Myanmar Census 2014, making it the most populous district in Chin State. On 1 May 2022, Tedim District was formed with Tedim and Tonzang townships. Its district seat is Tedim.[1] The major towns are Tedim, Tonzang, Cikha, and Khaikam.
Townships in Tedim District:
Tedim District borders:
On 12 February 1947, Pu Thawng Za Khup of Tedim from Chin Committee signed Panglong Agreement to formed a Union of Burma. After Burma Independent, Chin Special Division[5] (now Chin State) was formed with Falam District and Mindat District. On 1 May 2022, Tedim District was formed.