Mohnyin Township

This article is about the township. For the district, see Mohnyin District. For the town, see Mohnyin. For the former state, see Mongyang.

Mohnyin Township မိုးညှင်းမြို့နယ်
Township
Mohnyin Township Location in Burma
Coordinates: 24°47′N 96°22′E / 24.783°N 96.367°E / 24.783; 96.367Coordinates: 24°47′N 96°22′E / 24.783°N 96.367°E / 24.783; 96.367
Country	Burma
State	Kachin State
District	Mohnyin District
Capital	Mohnyin
Time zone	MST (UTC+6:30)

Mohnyin Township^[1] (Burmese: မိုးညှင်းမြို့နယ်; also Kamaing Township) is a township of Mohnyin District in the Kachin State of Burma (Myanmar).^[2] The principal town and administrative centre is Mohnyin. Jade and gem quality kyanite^[3] are produced in Mohnyin Township, as well as amber, gold, asafoetida, and jasper.^[4] Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the central north of the township.

Hopin Sub-township is part of Mohnyin Township. Hopin Sub-township is constituted with one town, four wards, 8 village tracts and 27 villages in 2012. There are 8,315 households with a population of 49,160. The area of Hopin Sub-township is 642 square kilometres (247.9 sq mi). It is 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Mohnyin.^[5]

Notes

↑ "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
↑ "Developing Kachin State with peace, unity and pleasantness" MRTV3
↑ Staff "Gem News International: Kyanite from Mohnyin Township" Gems & Gemology 45(1): pp. 59—75, pages 68—69
↑ Golden Jubilee Publication Committee (2005) Myanmar Historical Commission conference proceedings: 12–14 January 2005 volume 3, Myanmar Historical Commission, Ministry of Education, Yangon, Myanmar, page 69, OCLC 63241287
↑ http://www.mrtv3.net.mm/newpaper/18newsn.pdf Page 1 Col 5

External links

"Mohnyin Google Satellite Map" map of administrative area with listing of principal settlements, from Maplandia

Mohnyin Township of the Kachin State

Capital:

Alanbo Aletu Aura Bilumyo Bogon Bumsaibum Chāthoyang Chaungwa Chikkyikyu Chinmong Hepan Hepu Hkachang Hkahkan (25°26'0"N 96°37'0"E) Hkahkan (25°2'0"N 96°28'0"E) Hkatup Hkaungtonsi Hkaungtung Hkohka (25°29'0"N 96°36'0"E) Hkohka (25°28'0"N 96°37'0"E) Hkraika Hopa Hopin Hpaola Hpatawng Hpaulu Hpungaw Htaman Hwehpasi Hwepalin Ingyingon Kadu Kaituyang Kangon Karengahtawng Kashankawng Kaungra (24°49'0"N 96°4'0"E) Kaungra (24°48'0"N 96°6'0"E) Kawabum Kawakawng Kawhku Kayen Khanti Khayuchaung Kinraw Sakan Konmamon Konmana Kontha Kumlao Kumpa Kumsai Kyāgyigon Kyungon Labya Lachainkawng Lāchāng Lachung Lachunggahtawng Lahpai Lajayang Lakatkawng Lakhren Lamai (24°54'0"N 96°36'0"E) Lamai (24°52'0"N 96°3'0"E) Lashu Latang Latao Latot Lauhkang Lawpantu Lawsun Lechinbum Lepon Le-u Loihpaung Loimaw Loimon Loingu Loipaw Lonkaung Lonton Lonwin Lungjahkyet Magwi Chai Māhun Ledaw Maihkayang Maihtawng Maingnaung (25°2'0"N 96°17'0"E) Maingnaung (24°50'0"N 96°26'0"E) Maingpok Maingtheingyi Majai Makawklai Malim Malisup Mangweyang Mankin Mān La Manlao Manli Man Loi Manwe Mapyin Mara Marakawng Marauk (25°3'0"N 96°32'0"E) Marauk (25°1'0"N 96°33'0"E) Marim Maru Maru-gahtawng Mawatauk Mawhe Mawhun Mayingon Meza Mohnyin Mokso Mu-gahtawng Myaingywa Nadawng Naihtu Namān Namhpayang Namhtan Namhtun Namma Nammilaung Nammun Nampade Nampangkai Nampaungzin Namsadon (25°16'0"N 96°16'0"E) Namsadon (25°14'0"N 96°16'0"E) Namsai Namsun Namtauhkaw Namyung Nanpok Nansawlaw Nanyinbya Natmawk Natmawk Naungcho Nawku Nawngmawn 'Nbugahtawng 'Nbyen 'Ndatang Ngagyan Nhkut Ningdaogahtawng Ninglaw Nloizup 'Nshu Nsun Nyaungbin Nyaunggaing Ôkkyin Okshitkon Ôkthaik Onpanghka Onsansaing Pahtwe Pakaw Palata Panghkaw Pangthihkyē Panla Pinhe Pinlôn Pinmadi Pintha Pumkrawng Pumrawng Punlum Ritpum Sabyigahtawng (25°27'0"N 96°39'0"E) Sabyigahtawng (25°20'0"N 96°27'0"E) Saduyang Samaw Sanlaik Sawan Shaluyang Sha-u-hkyet Shiangtingsa Shwedaunggin Shwemong Simē Sinchangkawng Sinchi Sinlingbum Sumpaung Sumprayang Sumton Tailum Tangba Taungpaw Tawngkawbum Tegyigôn Thawangyang Thāyagon Thayetta Tongkat Tonpin Tumpaung Uga U Krugahtawng Ungtawngkaw Wasangpang Wayaunggon Wayôngôn (24°50'0"N 96°20'0"E) Wayôngôn (24°43'0"N 96°20'0"E) Wubong Yakyep Yihku (24°53'0"N 96°41'0"E) Yihku (24°46'0"N 96°15'0"E) Yipup Ywathit (25°0'0"N 96°28'0"E) Ywathit (24°40'0"N 96°16'0"E)

Kachin State

Capital: Myitkyina

Bhamo District	Bhamo Township Mansi Township Momauk Township Shwegu Township

Mohnyin District	Hpakant Township Mogaung Township Mohnyin Township

Myitkyina District	Chipwi Township Hsawlaw Township Injangyang Township Myitkyina Township Tanai Township Waingmaw Township

Putao District	Kawnglanghpu Township Machanbaw Township Nogmung Township Putao Township Sumprabum Township

Main cities and towns	Bhamo Chipwi Hsawlaw Hsinbo Hopin Hpakant Injangyang Kamaing Kawnglanghpu Lweje Machanbaw Mansi Mogaung Mohnyin Momauk Myitkyina Putao Shwegu Sumprabum Tanai Nogmung Waingmaw Ywathit

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