Hakha Township ( my, ဟားခါးမြို့နယ်) is a
township
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
of
Hakha District Hakha District is the third district of the Chin State, Union of Myanmar. It was formed in the first Chin State Hluttaw emergency meeting No. 2/2012 on 1 June 2012.http://www.mrtv3.net.mm/newpaper/46newsn.pdf Page 16 Col 1
It consists of
*Hakha T ...
in the
Chin State
Chin State (, ) is a state in western Myanmar. The Chin State is bordered by Sagaing Division and Magway Division to the east, Rakhine State to the south, Bangladesh to the south-west, and the Indian states of Mizoram to the west and Manipur t ...
of
Burma
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. It surrounds the city of
Hakha, the state capital. It became part of
Falam District
Falam District ( my, ဖလမ်းခရိုင်) is a district of the Chin State in Myanmar. It consists of 3 townships and 445 villages. The major towns include: Chikha (Gyikhar), Tonzang (Htonzan), Tiddim, Fort White, and Falam.
Border ...
until Hakha District was formed by the first
Chin State Hluttaw
Chin State Hluttaw ( my, ချင်းပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of the Burmese state of Chin State. It is a unicameral body, consisting of 24 members, including 18 elected members and 6 military represen ...
emergency meeting No. 2/2012 on 1 June 2012.
[http://www.mrtv3.net.mm/newpaper/46newsn.pdf Page 16 Col 1]
Demographics
2014
The
2014 Myanmar Census reported that Hakha Township had a population of 48,352.
The
population density
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was 11.6 people per km
2.
The census reported that the median age was 23.2 years, and 91 males per 100 females.
There were 9,917 households; the mean household size was 4.7.
References
Townships of Chin State
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