Hopang
Appearance
Hopang | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 23°25′29″N 98°45′08″E / 23.4248°N 98.7523°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
Self-Administered Division | Wa Self-Administered Division |
District | Hopang District |
Township | Hopang Township |
Population | |
• Ethnicities | Wa |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
Hopang (Parauk: Ho Pang, Chinese: 户板; pinyin: Hùbǎn, Burmese: ဟိုပန်မြို့) is the capital of Hopang Township, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is also the government designated capital of the Wa Self-Administered Division.[1][2]
Geography
[edit]Hopang is located in the valley of the Nam Ting River, a tributary of the Salween.[3][4]
Further reading
[edit]- Harold Mason Young, Burma Headhunters, Xlibris, 2014, ISBN 978-1503514195[self-published source]
References
[edit]- ^ Geographic.org.
- ^ Shanland Archived 2010-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Kunmin, Myanmar
- ^ GoogleEarth