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Hopang District
Hopang District is a district of Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is part of the Wa Self-Administered Division. It was set up in 2011 and consists of three townships, Hopang, Mongmai and Pangwan, and two subtownships, Namtit and Panlong. History Prior to the 2008 Constitution of Myanmar, Hopang District also included Matman, Namphan and Pangsang townships, which formed to become Matman District Matman District or Metman District is a district of the Wa Self-Administered Division in northeastern Shan State, Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name .... References 2011 establishments in Myanmar Districts of Myanmar Geography of Shan State {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Myanmar
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] |
Namtit Subtownship
Namtit Subtownship ( Parauk: ; ) is a subtownship of the Wa Self-Administered Division of 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, Chia ..., formerly and conterminously part of Hopang District. Its principal town is Namtit. It is ''de facto'' administrated as the Nang Teung Special District () of Wa State. Rubber finishing factories were constructed in Mongmao and in Pangsang and in Namtit as well. References Populated places in Shan State Wa people China–Myanmar border crossings {{Shan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matman District
Matman District or Metman District is a district of the Wa Self-Administered Division in northeastern Shan State, Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has .... It was formerly part of Hopang District. Matman District consists of three townships: Matman, Namphan and Pangsang. References {{Shan State 2011 establishments in Myanmar Districts of Myanmar Geography of Shan State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pangsang Township
Pangsang Township is a township in the Matman District, Wa Self-Administered Division of 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, Chia ..., formerly and conterminously part of Matman District. Prior to 2011, it was part of Hopang District and Lashio District. 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. Further reading Shan (North) State, Myanmar - Mimuh1> References {{Shan State Populated places in Shan State Wa people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namphan Township
Namphan Township, also known as ''Nar-hpan'', is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State, formerly and conterminously part of Matman District. Prior to 2011, it was part of Hopang District and Lashio District. Its capital is Namphan. Demographics The total population before 1995 was 48,466 and 37,024 of them were Wa people The Wa people ( Wa: Vāx; , ; ; ''Wáa'') are a Southeast Asian ethnic group that lives mainly in Northern Myanmar, in the northern part of Shan State and the eastern part of Kachin State, near and along Myanmar's border with China, as well as .... References Geography of Shan State Wa people {{Myanmar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matman Township
Matman Township, also known as ''Metman Township'', is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of 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, Chia ..., formerly and conterminously part of Matman District. The capital of the township is Matman. History Historically most of the area had been the mountainous and wooded northwestern end of Kengtung State.Donald M. Seekins, ''Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)'', p. 251 Prior to 2011 the Township was carved out from parts of Hopang District and Kengtung District. Further reading Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview MapMatman Township - Shan State - Mimuh1> References Populated places in Shan State Wa people {{Shan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Constitution Of Myanmar
The Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (2008) is the third Constitution of Myanmar after 1947 and 1974 constitutions which lost force after military coups. It is part of the seven steps road map announced by then Prime Minister of State Peace and Development Council government General Khin Nyunt on 30 August 2003. One of the seven steps include recalling the National Convention for the drafting of new constitution. The National Convention was adjourned on 31 March 1996 by State Peace and Development Council government. The convention began on 17 May 2004 and was attended by 1076 of invited delegates and representatives from 25 ethnic ceasefire groups. After several sessions, the convention concluded with the adoption of fundamental principles for a 54-member constitution drafting commission, which was later formed by the SPDC. On 19 February 2008, the SPDC announced that the commission had finalised the drafted constitution and planned to hold a referendum i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panlong Subtownship
Panlong Subtownship is a subtownship of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State, formerly and conterminously part of Hopang District. Its main town and capital is Pan Lon, also known as Panlong and Pang Long, which was settled in the 19th century by Panthay people, mainly followers of Du Wenxiu, who had found refuge in the Wa States after having suffered persecution in China. The refugees were allowed to reside in the town by paying a tribute to the local Wa '' saopha''. History In the latter half of the nineteenth century the adherents to the Panthay cause, chiefly Hui migrants from Dali, Baoshan, Shanning, Menghua and elsewhere in southern and western Yunnan, were persecuted by the imperial Manchus in China. Wholesale massacres of Panthays followed. Many fled with their families across the Burmese border and took refuge in the Wa States where, about 1875, they set up the exclusively Panthay town of Panlong, becoming the ''de facto'' rulers of the area as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pangwaun Township
Pangwaun Township, also known as ''Panwai'' and ''Panwine'', is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State, formerly and conterminously part of Hopang District. Prior to 2011, it belonged to Lashio District. Its main town is Pangwaun. The total population before 1995 was 33,418 and Wa people The Wa people ( Wa: Vāx; , ; ; ''Wáa'') are a Southeast Asian ethnic group that lives mainly in Northern Myanmar, in the northern part of Shan State and the eastern part of Kachin State, near and along Myanmar's border with China, as well as ... were 25,526 out of total. Pangwaun Constituency for People Assembly and Shan State Assembly was excluded in General Election of 2010. References Populated places in Shan State Wa people {{Shan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mongmao Township
Mong Maoe Township ( Parauk: ; , zh, 勐冒县) is officially Mong Maw Township ()), locally known as Moeknu (Wa: Mōuig Nū), is a township of Hopang District of Shan State. Prior to 2011, it belonged to Lashio District. Its principal town is Mongmao. History Its population before 1995 was 77,378 and Wa people were 59,105 out of them. Ministers, Ambassadors and UN Resident representatives made a tour in January 2004 and they were told in a presentation that there was no poppy fields in Wa area including Mongmao. Rubber, orange, lychee and tea are grown as poppy substitute. Mongmao Constituency for People Assembly was canceled in General Election 2010. Paung Nap from Wa Democratic Party is elected for National Assembly seat allocated for Hopang, Mongmao, Pangwaun, Namphan, Matman and Pangsang Township Pangsang Township is a township in the Matman District, Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State Shan State (, ; , ) is a administrative divisions of Myanmar, sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hopang Township
Hopang Township () is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division in the Shan State of Myanmar (Burma). The principal town is Hopang. It is one of the 6 townships of Wa Self-Administered Division. It became part of Hopang District instead of Kunlong District in 2011. The 3 main routes which link Hopang and other parts are 804 mile long Hopang- Lashio-Mandalay-Taunggyi Taunggyi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Shan State, Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast As ...- Mongpyin- Matman Road, the 343 mile long Hopang-Lashio- Tangyan- Panghsan-Matman Road and the 257 mile long Hopang- Mongmao-Panghsan-Matman Road. Its total population before 1995 was 70,720 and Wa nationals were 24,024. There are 3,713 acres of rubber plantation in 2007. References Townships of Shan State {{Shan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
