Hopang

Town in Shan State, Myanmar
23°25′29″N 98°45′08″E / 23.4248°N 98.7523°E / 23.4248; 98.7523Country MyanmarState Shan StateSelf-Administered DivisionWa Self-Administered DivisionDistrictHopang DistrictTownshipHopang TownshipPopulation
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WaTime zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

Hopang (Parauk: Ho Pang, Chinese: 户板; pinyin: Hùbǎn, Burmese: ဟိုပန်မြို့) is the capital of Hopang Township, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is also the government designated capital of the Wa Self-Administered Division.[1][2]

Geography

Hopang is located in the valley of the Nam Ting River, a tributary of the Salween.[3][4]

Further reading

  • Harold Mason Young, Burma Headhunters, Xlibris, 2014, ISBN 978-1503514195[self-published source]

References

  1. ^ Geographic.org.
  2. ^ Shanland Archived 2010-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Kunmin, Myanmar
  4. ^ GoogleEarth
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Capital: Taunggyi
East Shan State
Kengtung District
Mong Hpayak District
Mong Hsat District
Tachileik District

North Shan State
Kyaukme District
Lashio District
Laukkaing District
see Kokang Self-Administered Zone
Mu Se District
Hopang District
see Wa Self-Administered Division
Matman District
see Wa Self-Administered Division
Mongmit District
Kokang Self-Administered Zone
Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone1
Wa Self-Administered Division
South Shan State
Langkho District
Loilen District
Taunggyi District
Danu Self-Administered Zone
Pa-O Self-Administered Zone
Main cities and towns
1 - also part of Kyaukme District; 2 - also part of Hopang District; 3 - also part of Matman District


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