Pangsang Township

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).

Pangsang
Township
Pangsang
Coordinates: 22°10′0″N 98°10′0″E
Country Myanmar
StateShan State
DistrictLashio District
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Demographics

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

Further reading

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