Basic information

| Attribute | Details | | :--- | :--- | | **Official Name** | Kolasib | | **Common Name** | Kolasib | | **Native Name(s)** | Kolasib | | **Geographic Level** | City / Town (District Headquarters) | | **Country** | India | | **State/Province** | Mizoram | | **Government Type** | District Administration / Local Council | | **Date Founded** | Late 19th / Early 20th Century | | **Time Zone** | Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30) | | **Latitude** | 24.23° N | | **Longitude** | 92.68° E | | **Elevation** | ~678 meters (2,224 feet) | | **Total Area** | District: 1,382 km² (534 sq mi); City data unavailable | | **Population** | 24,272 (2011 Census) | | **ZIP/Postal Codes** | 796081 | | **Area Codes** | +91 3837 | | **Official Languages** | Mizo, English, Hindi | | **Currency** | Indian Rupee (INR) | | **Demonym** | Kolasibian / Mizo |