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Tangyan
တန့်ယန်းမြို့နယ်
Township
View of Salween River in Tangyan Township
View of Salween River in Tangyan Township
Location in Lashio district
Location in Lashio district
Tangyan is located in Myanmar
Tangyan
Tangyan
Coordinates: 22°29′0″N 98°23′0″E / 22.48333°N 98.38333°E / 22.48333; 98.38333
CountryTangyan Township Burma
StateShan State
DistrictLashio District
Elevation
[2]
3,100 ft (945 m)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total172,805[1]
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Tangyan Township is a township of Lashio District in the Shan State of eastern Burma. The principal town is Tangyan. Tangyan emerged as an important centre for Panthay people (Chinese Muslims originally from neighbouring Yunnan) in the mid-20th century, especially after the destruction of Panglong during World War II.[3]

  1. ^ သန်းခေါင်စာရင်း အစီရင်ခံစာ. ၂၀၁၄ ခုနှစ် လူဦးရေနှင့် အိမ်ထောင်စု သန်းခေါင်စာရင်း အစီရင်ခံစာ. Vol. 2. နေပြည်တော်: လူဝင်မှုကြီးကြပ်ရေးနှင့် ပြည်သူ့အင်အား ဝန်ကြီးဌာန. May 2015. p. 64.
  2. ^ GoogleEarth
  3. ^ Forbes, Andrew ; Henley, David (2011). Traders of the Golden Triangle. Chiang Mai: Cognoscenti Books. ASIN: B006GMID5

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