Mantong Township (( my, မန်တုံမြို့နယ်); also known as Manton Township and Mantung Township) 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, ...

of the

Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone The Palaung Self-Administered Zone ( my, ပလောင် ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ ဒေသ ) is a self-administered zone consisting of two townships in Shan State: It was created as a separate ...

"The Union of Myanmar, The State Peace and Development Council, Notification No. 33/2010, 20 August 2010"
English translation in the

Shan State Shan State ( my, ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်, ; shn, မိူင်းတႆး, italics=no) also known by the endonyms Shanland, Muang Tai, and Tailong, is a state of Myanmar. Shan State borders China (Yunnan) to the north, Laos ...

of eastern Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Mantong (Manton). Prior to August 2010,

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 ...

included both Mantong Township and

Namhsan Township Namhsan Township ( my, နမ့်ဆန်မြို့နယ်) is a township of the Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone

; and both of them were transferred that month to the newly created

."The Union of Myanmar, The State Peace and Development Council, Notification No. 33/2010, 20 August 2010"
English translation"Map of Shan State"
Myanmar's NET, showing district boundaries, last accessed 21 November 2010

References

Townships of Shan State {{Shan-geo-stub