Biate (town)

Biate
Zialung(older name)
city
Biate is located in Mizoram
Biate
Biate
Biate is located in India
Biate
Biate
Coordinates: 23°16′05″N 93°05′53″E / 23.268°N 93.0981°E / 23.268; 93.0981
CountryIndia
StateMizoram
DistrictKhawzawl
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,277
Languages
 • OfficialMizo
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMZ
Websitemizoram.nic.in

Biate is a census town in Khawzawl district in the state of Mizoram, India. Biate town has been selected as the cleanest town in Mizoram[1] and Northeast.[2] Biate is one of the oldest human settlement in Mizoram, inhabited since the 1780s and was then known as Zialung.[3]

  1. ^ "Mizorama khawpui fai ber thlanna atan Biate khua inbuatsaih". Zonet. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Biate khua in lawman a dawng". Lunglen. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Mizoram's Biate named 'best city for innovations' in Swachh ". timesofindia. Retrieved 16 April 2023.