Tonzang Township () is a township in Tedim District, Chin State of Myanmar.Township 63 "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" map ID: MIMU001, created: December 2007, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) The 3,471.24-square-kilometre Tonzang Township is bordered by Tedim Township in the south, Kale Township of the Sagaing Division in the south-east, Tamu Township of the Sagaing Division in the north-east, the Indian states of Manipur in the north and Mizoram in the west. The township is primarily inhabited by Zomi and Zomi people. The capital of the township is Tonzang.
History On 11-12 May 2024, amid the Myanmar civil war, the Tatmadaw launched airstrikes in Tonzang Township destroying homes, a Baptist church, and a Catholic church.
On 3 April 2025, the Zomi Revolutionary Army (ZRA) burned down around 80 homes in Nakzang village, Tonzang Township.
Administrative divisions The capital city of Tonzang Township is Tonzang. Tonzang Township is divided into 32 regions called villages: Anlun Balbil Bapi Buangmual Cikha (Urban) Darkhai (A) Gelmual Haicin Haipi Hangken Kampum Kansau Khuabem Lamthang Linhnuat Lungtak Mualpi Nakzang Pangmual Phaitu Saipimual Salzang Sebawk Senam Singpial Sipek Suangpek Suangzang Thuitum Tongcin Tonzang (Urban) Tuimang Tuimui Tungtuang Zampi
Demographics According to the 2014 Myanmar census, Tonzang Township had a population of 20,722. The median age was reported to be 17.5 years old. There were 95 males per 100 females, and males had a higher literacy rate than females at 93.1% and 81.8%, respectively. The 3,411 households had a mean household size of 5.9 persons. The majority of the households used firewood rather than electricity for cooking.
Education In June 2026, 44 schools reopened in the township, with 3,446 students enrolled.
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External links "Tonzang Google Satellite Map" Maplandia World Gazetteer