Bhamo District

Bhamo District (Burmese: ဗန်းမော်ခရိုင်) is a district of the Kachin State in northern Myanmar.[1] The capital is the city of Bhamo. The district covers an area of 10,742.9 km2.[2] In 2002, the estimated population of Bhamo District was 363,300.[3] The district consists of four townships:

Location in Kachin State
  • Bhamo Township
  • Mansi Township
  • Momauk Township
  • Shwegu Township

Bhamo District is bordered[4] by:

References

  1. "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" Archived 2007-09-25 at the Wayback Machine The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive
  2. "Burma population statistics: Kachin" Archived 2010-07-22 at the Wayback Machine GeoHive
  3. "Myanmar(Burma) population statistics" GeoHive
  4. "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Archived December 3, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)

Further reading

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