Shwe Nyaung is located in southern
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 ...
of Myanmar (formerly Burma). It is near
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 ...
(12 miles ) and also
Nyaung Shwe ( 7 miles).
Populated places in Taunggyi District
Shan State
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