Namphan

This article is about the capital. For the village, see Na-hpan.
Namphan
Na-hpan
Town
Namphan is located in Myanmar
Namphan
Namphan
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 22°36′0″N 99°5′0″E / 22.60000°N 99.08333°E / 22.60000; 99.08333
Country Myanmar
State Shan State
Self-administered DivisionWa
DistrictMatman District
TownshipNamphan Township
Elevation
3,127 ft (953 m)
Population
 • Ethnicities
Wa
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

Namphan, also known as Na-hpan,[1] is the capital town of Namphan Township, Shan State. It is a part of the Wa Self-Administered Division.[2]

Geography

Namphan is located in a small valley east of the Salween, about 28 km from the border with China.[3]

Further reading

References

  1. ^ "Na-hpan". Mapcarta. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Shan State". Archived from the original on 2017-01-26. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  3. ^ GoogleEarth


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