Pangsang Township

Pangsang
Township
Pangsang
Coordinates: 22°10′0″N 98°10′0″E / 22.16667°N 98.16667°E / 22.16667; 98.16667
Country  Burma
State Shan State
District Lashio District
Elevation[1] 1,709 ft (521 m)
Time zone MMT (UTC+6:30)

Pangsang Township is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State,[2] formerly and conterminously part of Matman District. Prior to 2011, it became part of Hopang District and Lashio District.[3] Its principal town is Pangsang (a.k.a. Pangkham).

Demographics

Its population before 1995 was 51,895 and Wa people were only 24,145 among them.[4]

References

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