Basic information

| Attribute | Details | | :--- | :--- | | **Official Name** | Longleng | | **Common Name** | Longleng | | **Native Name(s)** | Longleng | | **Geographic Level** | Town / District Headquarters | | **Country** | India | | **State/Province** | Nagaland | | **Government Type** | Town Council / District Administration | | **Date Founded** | January 24, 2004 (established as a separate district) | | **Time Zone** | Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30) | | **Latitude** | 26.47° N | | **Longitude** | 94.81° E | | **Elevation** | ~1,066 m (3,497 ft) | | **Population** | 7,613 (2011 Census for Town) | | **ZIP/Postal Codes** | 798625 | | **Area Codes** | 03869 | | **Official Languages** | English, Phom, Nagamese (lingua franca) | | **Currency** | Indian Rupee (INR) | | **Demonym** | Longleng resident / Phom Naga |