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Bhamo District
Bhamo District () is a Districts of Burma, district of the Kachin State in northern Myanmar. The capital is the city of Bhamo. The district covers an area of 10,742.9 km2. In 2002, the estimated population of Bhamo District was 363,300. GeoHive The district consists of four Townships of Burma, townships: 
* Bhamo Township
* Mansi Township
* Momauk Township
* Shwegu Township
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Districts Of Burma
Districts (; ) are the second-level administrative divisions of Myanmar. They are the subdivisions of the administrative divisions of Myanmar, regions and states of Myanmar. Districts are in turn are subdivided into Townships of Myanmar, townships, then towns, wards and villages. Prior to 2022, there were 76 districts in Myanmar. The number of districts was expanded to a total of 121 on 30 April 2022 through Notification 319/2022 through 333/2022 under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs (Myanmar), Ministry of Home Affairs with the most new districts going to Shan State and Yangon Region. The district's role is more supervisory as the townships of Myanmar, townships are the basic administrative unit of local governance. A district is led by a district administrator, a civil servant appointed through the General Administration Department, General Administration Department (GAD) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (Myanmar), Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA). The minister of ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dehong Dai And Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
The Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in western Yunnan province, China. It is bordered by Baoshan to the east and Myanmar's Kachin State to the west. Its titular ethnic minorities are the Dai and Jingpo, who make up 28 and 11 percent of the prefecture's population, respectively. Etymology Tai Nuea is the origin language of the word "Dehong", in Tai Le script (the script used to write the Tai Nüa language by the Tai Nua people) is written as "", transliterated to Latin as . Dehong means the lower reaches of the Nu River. The Chinese characters for Dehong are "". These two characters are a compound of , "moral" or "value"; and , "magnificent" or "great". History Early history Dianyue and Ailao were the ancient countries recorded in Chinese literature in the Dehong area, and Guozhanbi ( Kawsampi) was an ancient country established by the Dai people and recorded in Dai legends. Dianyue In the history book ''Records of the Grand Hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhamo District
Bhamo District () is a Districts of Burma, district of the Kachin State in northern Myanmar. The capital is the city of Bhamo. The district covers an area of 10,742.9 km2. In 2002, the estimated population of Bhamo District was 363,300. GeoHive The district consists of four Townships of Burma, townships:
* Bhamo Township
* Mansi Township
* Momauk Township
* Shwegu Township
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Myitkyina District
Myitkyina District () is a Districts of Burma, district of the Kachin State in northern Burma, Burma (Myanmar). The capital lies at Myitkyina. It is the largest district in the country by land area. Townships The district contains the following townships: *Myitkyina Township *Waingmaw Township *Injangyang Township *Tanai Township *Chipwi Township *Hsawlaw Township External links "Myitkyina District, Burma" SatelliteViews.net Myitkyina District, Districts of Myanmar Kachin State {{Kachin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohnyin District
Mohnyin District () is a Districts of Burma, district of the Kachin State in northern Myanmar. The administrative center is Mohnyin. Townships The district contains the following three Townships of Burma, townships: *Mongyaung Township *Mohnyin Township *Hpakant Township, Hpakant Township (Kamaing Township) See also *Mongyang State, a Shan state in what is today Burma; the main town was Mohnyin Districts of Myanmar Kachin State {{Kachin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sagaing Division
Sagaing Region (, ; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative divisions of Myanmar, administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and longitude 94° 97' east. It is bordered by Chin State and India's Nagaland, Manipur, and Arunachal Pradesh states to the west and north, Kachin State, Shan State, and Mandalay Region to the east and Mandalay Region and Magway Region to the south. The Ayeyarwady River forms a greater part of its eastern and also southern boundary. Sagaing Region has an area of , making it the second-largest subdivision of Myanmar. In 1996, it had a population of over 5,300,000, while its population in 2012 was 6,600,000. The urban population 2012 was 1,230,000, and the rural population was 5,360,000. The namesake of Sagaing Region is Sagaing but the administrative capital and largest city is Monywa. History 1st to 13th centuries The Pyu people, Pyu were the first in recorded history to popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katha District
Katha District is the northeasternmost district in Sagaing Region of Myanmar. The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American 501(c)(3) organization, non-profit organization founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle that runs a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized media including web ... Its administrative center is the town of [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shan State
Shan State (, ; , ) is a administrative divisions of Myanmar, state of Myanmar. Shan State borders China (Yunnan) to the north, Laos (Louang Namtha Province, Louang Namtha and Bokeo Provinces) to the east, and Thailand (Chiang Rai Province, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai Province, Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son Provinces) to the south, and five administrative divisions of Myanmar in the west (Kachin State, Mandalay Region, Kayin State, Kayah State, and Sagaing Region). The largest of the 14 administrative divisions by land area, Shan State covers 155,800 km2, almost a quarter of the total area of Myanmar. The state gets its name from the Burmese name for the Tai peoples: "Shan people". The Tai (Shan) constitute the majority among several ethnic groups that inhabit the area. Shan State is largely rural, with only three cities of significant size: Lashio, Kengtung, and the capital, Taunggyi. Taunggyi is northeast of the nation's capital Naypyitaw. The Shan state, with many ethnic groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyaukme District
Kyaukme District is a district of northern Shan State in Myanmar. It contains four townships and its capital is Kyaukme. Administrative divisions , Kyaukme District contained the following townships and subtownships. * Hsipaw Township * Kyaukme Township ** Mong Lon Subtownship ** Mong Ngaw Subtownship * Namtu Township * Nawnghkio Township Prior to August 2010, Kyaukme District also included Mantong Township and Namhsan Township, which both were transferred that month to the newly created Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone."The Union of Myanmar, The State Peace and Development Council, Notification No. 33/2010, 20 August 2010" English translation , it consisted of 9 towns and 1946 villages. Prior to 2015, Kyaukme District also consisted of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly , making it the list of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest country by land area. The country is divided into 33 Province-level divisions of China, province-level divisions: 22 provinces of China, provinces, 5 autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, 4 direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and 2 semi-autonomous special administrative regions. Beijing is the country's capital, while Shanghai is List of cities in China by population, its most populous city by urban area and largest financial center. Considered one of six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shwegu Township
Shwegu Township () is a Townships of Myanmar, township of Bhamo District in the Kachin State of Burma. The principal town is Shwegu. Towns and villages *Amatgyigon *Aung Yang *Bogon, Shwegu, Bogon *Bumsi *Buwa, Shwegu, Buwa *Chinlon, Shwegu, Chinlon *Heinun *Hgnettada *Hkachang *Hkachoyang *Hkahkyeng *Hkahpauk *Hkapra *Hnokkyo *Hpalapyang *Hpawlam Jinghkyen *Htingrahtap *Kaitu *Kani, Shwegu, Kani *Kanlaung *Kathankawng *Khachyang *Khamawkawng *Konnu, Shwegu, Konnu *Kyaukkyi, Bhamo, Kyaukkyi *Kyauktalon, Shwegu, Kyauktalon *Kyundaw, Shwegu, Kyundaw *Lagatyan *Lahkun *Lakum *Lana, Shwegu, Lana *Leiksin *Linghkyi *Loipaw *Loiyang *Lunghpa *Maichyen *Maihtingyang *Man Aw *Mankaw, Shwegu, Mankaw *Man Kin, Bhamo, Man Kin *Man Pu *Man Wein, Shwegu, Man Wein *Maru, Shwegu, Maru *Mawgyan *Mayingin *Mege *Mokin *Mole, Shwegu, Mole *Mosit *Myaingtha, Shwegu, Myaingtha *Myaing Ywa *Myogon, Shwegu, Myogon *Myohla, Shwegu, Myohla *Namlenkawng *Namolai *Nampu *Nam-un *Nankok *Nantan, Shwegu, Nan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kachin State
Kachin State (; Jingpho language, Kachin: ) is the northernmost administrative divisions of Myanmar, state of Myanmar. It is bordered by China to the north and east (Tibet Autonomous Region, Tibet and Yunnan, respectively), Shan State to the south, and Sagaing Region and India (Arunachal Pradesh) to the west. It lies between north latitude 23° 27' and 28° 25' longitude 96° 0' and 98° 44'. The area of Kachin State is . The capital of the state is Myitkyina. Other important towns include Bhamo, Mohnyin and Putao Town, Kachin State, Putao. Kachin State has Myanmar's highest mountain, Hkakabo Razi at , forming the southern tip of the Himalayas, and a large inland lake, Indawgyi Lake. History Kingdom of Nanzhao The Nanzhao Kingdom controlled much of Upper Burma, including modern-day Kachin State. The kingdom also used the territory as a staging ground to invade the Pyu city-states in modern-day Sagaing Region, Sagaing. E.R. Leach claimed that the Chinese referred to the Jingpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
