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    Pangsang Township

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    Pangsang
    Township
    Pangsang is located in Myanmar
    Pangsang
    Pangsang
    Coordinates: 22°10′0″N 98°10′0″E / 22.16667°N 98.16667°E / 22.16667; 98.16667
    Country Myanmar
    StateShan State
    DistrictLashio District
    Elevation
    [1]
    		1,709 ft (521 m)
    Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

    Pangsang Township is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State,[2] formerly and conterminously part of Matman District. Prior to 2011, it was part of Hopang District and Lashio District.[3] Its capital town is Pangsang (also known as Pangkham).

    Demographics[edit]

    The population of Pangsang Township before 1995 was 51,895 and Wa people were only 24,145 among them.[4]

    Further reading[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ GoogleEarth
    2. ^ Map of Shan State Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine
    3. ^ Page 10 Column 3[permanent dead link]
    4. ^ "Self-administered areas and zones"
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