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Bhamo District ( my, ဗန်းမော်ခရိုင်) is a
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
of the
Kachin State Kachin State ( my, ကချင်ပြည်နယ်; Kachin: ), also known by the endonym Kachinland, is the northernmost state of Myanmar. It is bordered by China to the north and east (Tibet and Yunnan, specifically and respectively); Sh ...
in northern
Burma (Myanmar) Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...
. The capital is the city of
Bhamo Bhamo ( my, ဗန်းမော်မြို့ ''ban: mau mrui.'', also spelt Banmaw; shn, မၢၼ်ႈမူဝ်ႇ; tdd, ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥛᥨᥝᥱ; zh, 新街, Hsinkai) is a city in Kachin State in northern Myanmar, south of the ...
. The district covers an area of 10,742.9 km2. In 2002, the population of the Bhamo District was an estimated 363,300."Myanmar(Burma) population statistics"
GeoHive The district consists of four
townships 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, C ...
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Bhamo Township Bhamo Township ( my, ဗန်းမော်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Bhamo District in the Kachin State of Burma. The principal town is Bhamo. Towns and villages *Asin * Aw-ka-tha * Awngsa * Bansak *Bhamo * Bodewa * Budaung ...
* Mansi Township *
Momauk Township Momauk Township ( my, မိုးမောက်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Bhamo District in the Kachin State of Burma. The principal town is Momauk Momauk ( my, မိုးမောက်မြို့)( shn, ဝဵင် ...
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Shwegu Township Shwegu Township ( my, ရွှေကူမြို့နယ်) is a township of Bhamo District in the Kachin State of Burma. The principal town is Shwegu. Towns and villages * Amatgyigon *Aung Yang * Bogon * Bumsi * Buwa * Chinlon * Heinun ...
Bhamo District is bordered"Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"
Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
by: *
Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture The Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture is located in western Yunnan province, People's Republic of China, and is one of the eight autonomous prefectures of the province, bordering Baoshan to the east and Burma's Kachin State to the wes ...
of
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
to the east, *
Kyaukme District Kyaukme District is a district of northern Shan State in Burma (Myanmar). , it consisted of 9 towns and 1946 villages. Administrative divisions , Kyaukme District contained the following townships: * Hsipaw Township * Kyaukme Township * Namtu T ...
of
Shan State Shan State ( my, ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်, ; shn, မိူင်းတႆး, italics=no) also known by the Endonym and exonym, endonyms Shanland, Muang Tai, and Tailong, is a administrative divisions of Myanmar, state of Myanmar. ...
to the south and southwest, *
Katha District Katha District is the northeasternmost district in Sagaing Region of Myanmar.
of
Sagaing Division Sagaing Region ( my, စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and lon ...
to the west, *
Mohnyin District Mohnyin District ( my, မိုးညှင်းခရိုင်) is a district of the Kachin State in northern Burma (Myanmar). The administrative center is Mohnyin. Townships The district contains the following three townships: *Mongyaun ...
to the northwest, and *
Myitkyina District Myitkyina District ( my, မြစ်ကြီးနားခရိုင်) is a district of the Kachin State in northern Burma (Myanmar). The capital lies at Myitkyina. It is the largest district in the country by land area. Townships The dist ...
to the north and northeast.


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Districts of Myanmar Kachin State {{Kachin-geo-stub