Namhsan Township

Namhsan
Township
Namhsan
Coordinates: 22°57′0″N 97°9′0″E / 22.95000°N 97.15000°E / 22.95000; 97.15000
Country  Burma
State Shan State
Self-administered zone Pa Laung
Elevation[1] 3,501 ft (1,067 m)
Time zone MMT (UTC+6:30)

Namhsan Township (Burmese: နမ့်ဆန်မြို့နယ်) is a township of the Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone[2] in the Shan State of eastern Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Namhsan.

Prior to August 2010, Kyaukme District included Namhsan Township, which together with Mantong Township from Mu Se District were transferred that month to the newly created Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone.[2][3]

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