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Mongyai
Mongyai Township is a township of Lashio District in the Shan State of eastern Burma. The principal town is Mongyai. Mount Loi Leng (1,823 m) of Mongyai is the highest point in Shan State. History Historically Mong Yai was the capital of South Hsenwi state. Sao Hso Holm, ex-saopha of Mongyai was one of the founders of Shan Nationalities League for Democracy in October 1988. Khun Sa was born in Loi Maw of Mongyai Township at 17 February 1934. There were several skirmishes between Myanmar Army and Shan State Army in Mongyai during 2011. Towns and villages * Hai-ko * Hai-pu * Hang-hsio * Hapa-palang * Hatlö * Hat-yao * Hau-ti * Hio-hka * Hkai-aw * Hkai-lu * Hkaimawn * Hkam-yom * Hkawnhkok * Hko-hak * Hko-lawn * Hko-mong * Hko-nim * Hkö-tum * Ho-hko (22°27'0"N 97°55'0"E) * Ho-hko (22°16'0"N 97°58'0"E) * Ho-hko-nam-hpak-lün * Ho-hkong * Ho-hwè * Hok-la * Ho-lan * Ho-leng * Ho-na * Honghang * Hongmon * Ho-pong * Ho-tawng * Ho-tu * Hpa-hin * ...
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Khun Sa
Chinese: Chang Chi-fu () , other_name = th, จันทร์ จางตระกูล (Chan Changtrakul); Tun Sa; U Htet Aung , image = Khun Sa (9to12).jpg , alt = , caption = Khun Sa at his jungle headquarters in Myanmar (Burma), 1988 , birth_name = Sai Sa , birth_date = 17 February 1934 , birth_place = Loi Maw, Mongyai, British Burma , death_date = , death_place = Yangon, Myanmar , placeofburial = Yayway Cemetery, Yangon , allegiance = Mong Tai Army Shan United Revolutionary Army , serviceyears = – , rank = Commander-in-chief , battles = 1967 Opium War, Internal conflict in Myanmar , laterwork = Shan warlord , module = Khun Sa ( my, ခွန်ဆာ, ; 17 February 1934 – 26 October 2007) was an ethnic Chinese drug lord and warlord. He was born in Hpa Hpeung village, in the Loi Maw ward of Mongyai, Northern Shan State, Burma. Before he assumed the Shan name "Khun Sa" in 1976, ...
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South Hsenwi
South Hsenwi was a Shan state in the Northern Shan States in what is today Burma. The capital was Mongyai town which had a population of about 2000 in the 19th century. South Hsenwi had an area of 2400 m2 and a population of 67,836 in 1901; its estimated revenue was £4800. History According to tradition, the predecessor state of Sivirattha was founded before 650 AD. This legendary state became Hsenwi State with the passing of the centuries. Hsenwi was the largest of the cis-Salween Shan states, and at one time included all of what are now the present states of North and South Hsenwi, Kehsi Mansam, Mong Hsu, Mong Sang, and Mong Nawng. It also held Mang Lon and other Wa states east of the Salween in a protectorate-like arrangement. During Burmese times, the state lost control of these areas and at the time of the annexation following British rule in Burma, Hsenwi was composed of five ''de jure'' divisions; but the administration of the area was in chaos, with no central cont ...
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Lashio District
Lashio District ( my, လားရှိုးခရိုင်) is a district of Shan State in Myanmar. It consisted of four towns and 2431 villages in 2001. Townships The district contains four townships, including: *Lashio Township *Hsenwi Township * Mongyai Township *Tangyan Township also spelled as Tangyang Township * Kunlong Township (formerly part of Kunlong District) At one point, Lashio District also included the following townships, which became now part of Hopang District. Therefore, they are no longer part of Lashio District since September 2011. *Mongmao Township *Namphan Township also spelled as Naphan Township *Pangsang Township also spelled as Panhkam Township *Pangwaun Township Pangwaun Township, also known as ''Panwai'' and ''Panwine'', is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State, formerly and conterminously part of Hopang District. Prior to 2011, it belonged to Lashio District. Its main town is Pa ... also spelled as Panwai Townsh ...
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Townships Of Burma
Townships ( my, မြို့နယ်, Mrui.nay; ) are the third-level administrative divisions of Myanmar. They are the sub-divisions of the Districts of Myanmar. According to the Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), as of December 2015, there are 330 townships in Myanmar."Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"
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Townships are the basic administrative unit of local governance and are the only type of administrative division that covers the entirety of Myanmar. A Township is administered by a Township Administrator, a civil servant appointed through the
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Townships Of Myanmar
Townships ( my, မြို့နယ်, Mrui.nay; ) are the third-level administrative divisions of Myanmar. They are the sub-divisions of the Districts of Myanmar. According to the Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), as of December 2015, there are 330 townships in Myanmar."Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"
Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
Townships are the basic administrative unit of local governance and are the only type of administrative division that covers the entirety of Myanmar. A Township is administered by a Township Administrator, a civil servant appointed through the
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