Pangsang Township
Pangsang | |
|---|---|
  Pangsang | |
| Coordinates: 22°10′0″N 98°10′0″E / 22.16667°N 98.16667°E / 22.16667; 98.16667 | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| State | Shan State |
| District | Lashio District |
| Elevation [1] | 1,709 ft (521 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MMT) |
Pangsang Township is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State,[2] formerly and conterminously part of Matman District. Prior to 2011, it was part of Hopang District and Lashio District.[3] Its capital town is Pangsang (also known as Pangkham).
Demographics
The population of Pangsang Township before 1995 was 51,895 and Wa people were only 24,145 among them.[4]
Further reading
- Shan (North) State, Myanmar - Mimu
References
- ^ GoogleEarth
- ^ Map of Shan State Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Page 10 Column 3[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Self-administered areas and zones"
