Pangwaun Township

Pangwaun
Township
Pangwaun
Coordinates: 23°2′0″N 99°19′0″E / 23.03333°N 99.31667°E / 23.03333; 99.31667
Country  Burma
State Shan State
Self-Administered Division Wa
Elevation[1] 3,419 ft (1,042 m)
Time zone MMT (UTC+6:30)

Pangwaun Township, also known as Panwai and Panwine, is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State,[2] formerly and conterminously part of Hopang District. Prior to 2011, it belonged to Lashio District.[3] Its main town is Pangwaun.

The total population before 1995 was 33,418 and Wa people were 25,526 out of total.[4]

Pangwaun Constituency for People Assembly and Shan State Assembly was excluded in General Election of 2010.[5]

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