Naga Self-Administered Zone

Naga Self-Administered Zone
နာဂကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ
Self-Administered Zone
Country  Burma
Region Sagaing Region
No. of Townships 3
Capital Lahe
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 62,766
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Naga Self-Administered Zone (Burmese: နာဂ ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ ဒေသ [nàɡa̰ kòbàɪɴ ʔoʊʔtɕʰoʊʔ kʰwɪ̰ɴja̰ dèθa̰]), as stipulated by the 2008 Constitution,[2] is a self-administered zone consisting of 3 townships in Sagaing Region:[3]

Those three districts were administratively part of Hkamti District.[3] Its official name was announced by decree on 20 August 2010.[4][5] The zone is to be self-administered by the Naga people. Its administrative seat is the town of Lahe.[5]

Notes

Coordinates: 26°19′46″N 95°26′41″E / 26.32944°N 95.44472°E / 26.32944; 95.44472

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