Machanbaw
Machanbaw
မချမ်းဘောမြို့ | |
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  Machanbaw Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 27°17′02″N 97°35′21″E / 27.28389°N 97.58917°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Division |  Kachin State |
| District | Putao District |
| Township | Machanbaw Township |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Machanbaw (Burmese: မချမ်းဘောမြို့) is a town in the Kachin State of northernmost part of the Myanmar.[1] It is on the Namtiyu River. The placename means "confluence of the Machan River" in Jingpo.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Place codes (Pcodes)". MIMU - Myanmar Information Management Unit. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
- ↑ KURABE, Keita (2021-09-27). "Oronyms in northern Burma: Asymmetry between highland and lowland place names". Studies in Geolinguistics. 1. doi:10.5281/ZENODO.5529169.
Capital: Myitkyina | ||
| Bhamo District |   | |
| Mohnyin District | ||
| Myitkyina District | ||
| Chipwi District | ||
| Putao District | ||
| Tanai District | ||
| Main cities and towns | ||
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