Falam District

Falam District (Burmese: ဖလမ်းခရိုင်) is a district of the Chin State in Myanmar (Burma).^[1] As of 2022, it consists of only one township and 445 villages. The major towns include: Fort White, and Falam.

Falam District (Red) location in Chin state

Borders

Falam District borders:

• Tedim District to the north;
• Mizoram State of India to the west;
• Hakha District to the south;
• Kale District (Kalemyo District) of Sagaing Division to the east.

Townships

The district contained the following townships in the past:

• Falam Township
  • Rikhawdar Sub-township
• Tedim Township
• Tonzang Township

After the formation of Hakha District by the first Chin State Hluttaw emergency meeting No. 2/2012 on 1 June, only Falam, Tedim and Tonzang townships remain in Falam District.^[2] On May 1, 2022, Tedim District was formed with Tedim and Tonzang townships. Now only Falam Township remain in Falam District.