Pangsang Township
| Pangsang | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
  Pangsang | |
| Coordinates: 22°10′0″N 98°10′0″E / 22.16667°N 98.16667°E | |
| 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 was part of Hopang District and Lashio District.[3] Its capital town is Pangsang (a.k.a. Pangkham).
Demographics
The population of Pangsang Township before 1995 was 51,895 and Wa people were only 24,145 among them.[4]
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Capital: Pangkham | |
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