Namhsan Township

Namhsan Township (Burmese: နမ့်ဆန်မြို့နယ်) is a township of the Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone[2] in the Shan State of eastern Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Namhsan.

Namhsan
Namhsan
Coordinates: 22°57′0″N 97°9′0″E
Country Burma
StateShan State
Self-administered zonePa Laung
Elevation5,332 ft (1,625 m)
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Prior to August 2010, Kyaukme District included Namhsan Township and Mantong Township; and both of them were transferred that month to the newly created Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone.[2][3]

References

  1. GoogleEarth
  2. "The Union of Myanmar, The State Peace and Development Council, Notification No. 33/2010, 20 August 2010" English translation
  3. "Map of Shan State" Myanmar's NET, showing district boundaries, last accessed 21 November 2010


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