Pang Hseng
- Not to be confused with Pangsang
Pang Hseng ပန်ဆိုင်းမြို့ Kyu Koke | |
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Town | |
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Coordinates: 24°04′32″N 98°03′44″E / 24.07548°N 98.062291°ECoordinates: 24°04′32″N 98°03′44″E / 24.07548°N 98.062291°E | |
Country | Burma |
State | Shan State |
District | Mu Se District |
Township | Mu Se Township |
Elevation[1] | 2,785 ft (849 m) |
Population (2014)[2] | |
• Town | 22,950 |
• Urban | 9,530 |
• Rural | 13,420 |
Time zone | MMT (UTC+6:30) |
Pang Hseng, also known as Pan Saing, Kyu Koke and Kyu-hkök,[3] is a town in Mu Se Township, Mu Se District, northern Shan State.[4]
Geography
Pang Hseng lies 25 km west of Mong Ko (Monekoe) by the border with China, the nearest town being Wandingzhen (Wanting) to the north across the river.[5] There is a border checkpoint in the town.[6]
Further reading
References
- ↑ GoogleEarth
- ↑ The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census Highlights of the Main Results Census Report Volume 2 – A. Department of Population Ministry of Immigration and Population. 2015. p. 64.
- ↑ "Kyu-hkök". Mapcarta. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ↑ "District Map - Shan State (North)" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit. September 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ↑ Wandingzhen, China - Geographical Names
- ↑ Restricted Area in Myanmar (Burma)
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