Hwekum

Hwekum
Hwekum
	Village
	Hwekum Location in Burma
	Coordinates: 26°7′N 95°22′E
Country	Burma
Region	Sagaing Region
District	Naga Self-Administered Zone
Township	Lahe Township
Time zone	UTC+6.30 (MST)

Hwekum is a village in Lahe Township, Naga Self-Administered Zone, in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Burma. It is located in a mountainous forest area to the northwest of Singkaling Hkamti.[1][2] The village, close to the Indian border, has been subject to raids by the Ponyo Nagars,[3] and since 2010 has been part of the new Naga-self-administered zone.

References

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Barua, Surendra Nath (1991). Tribes of Indo-Burma border: a socio-cultural history of the inhabitants of the Patkai Range. Mittal Publications. ISBN 978-81-7099-308-7. Retrieved 2 January 2011.

External links

Maplandia World Gazetteer

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[1] Google Maps (Map). Google. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

[2] Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

[Barua1991-3] Barua, Surendra Nath (1991). Tribes of Indo-Burma border: a socio-cultural history of the inhabitants of the Patkai Range. Mittal Publications. ISBN 978-81-7099-308-7. Retrieved 2 January 2011.