This article is about one of the former Shan States. For the present-day administrative division, see Lawksawk Township. For the town, see Lawksawk.
Lawksawk (Yatsawk)
ရပ်စောက်နယ်
State of the Shan States
1630–1959
Lawksawk State in a map of the Shan States
Capital
Lawksawk
Area
• 1901
3,537 km2 (1,366 sq mi)
Population
• 1901
24,839
History
• State founded
1630
• Abdication of the last Saopha
1959
Succeeded by
Shan State
Lawksawk, also known as Yatsawk (Burmese: ရပ်စောက်)[1] was a Shan state in what is today Burma.[2] It was located north of Myelat and belonged to the Central Division of the Southern Shan States. Its capital was Lawksawk town. The state included 397 villages and the population was mostly Shan, but there were also Danu, Pa-O and Palaung people in the area.[3]
^Lawksawk (Shan Princely State)
^"WHKMLA : History of the Shan States". 18 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
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