Lashio District
| Lashio | |
|---|---|
| District | |
  Lashio Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 22°55′00″N 97°44′00″E / 22.91667°N 97.73333°ECoordinates: 22°55′00″N 97°44′00″E / 22.91667°N 97.73333°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Shan State |
| Elevation[1] | 864 m (2,835 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Lashio District (Burmese: 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
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.[2]
- Mongmao Township
- Namphan Township also spelled as Naphan Township
- Pangsang Township also spelled as Panhkam Township
- Pangwaun Township also spelled as Panwai Township
References
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