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  2. Kachin State - Wikipedia

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    Kachin State (Burmese: ကချင်ပြည်နယ်; Kachin: Jinghpaw Mungdaw) is the northernmost state of Myanmar. It is bordered by China to the north and east ( Tibet and Yunnan , respectively), Shan State to the south, and Sagaing Region and India ( Arunachal Pradesh ) to the west.

  3. Kachin Hills - Wikipedia

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    The Kachin Hills are a heavily forested group of highlands in the extreme northeastern area of the Kachin State of Burma.They consist of a series of ranges running mostly in a N/S direction, including the Kumon Bum subrange of which the highest peak is Bumhpa Bum with an elevation of 3,411 metres (11,191 ft) [1] one of the ultra-prominent peaks of Southeast Asia.

  4. List of cities and largest towns in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The capitals of states and regions in Myanmar are bolded. In Myanmar, the definition of a city is ambiguous with the Burmese term မြို့ ('myo') being translated as any urban area. The General Administration Department only explicitly defines the three cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Naypyidaw. [2] An enlargeable map of Myanmar.

  5. Mohnyin Township - Wikipedia

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    Mohnyin Township [1] (Burmese: မိုးညှင်းမြို့နယ်; also Kamaing Township) is a township of Mohnyin District in the Kachin State of Burma (Myanmar). [2] The principal town and administrative centre is Mohnyin. Jade and gem quality kyanite [3] are produced in Mohnyin Township, as well as amber, gold, asafoetida ...

  6. Administrative divisions of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Most cities in Myanmar are contained within one township like Pathein. In some cases, the rural portions of the township may be administered semi-independently as sub-townships. [9] In larger cities, like Mandalay, the municipality may be functionally administered at a district level with townships acting de facto as subdivisions of a city. [10]

  7. Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar's improved international reputation was indicated by ASEAN's approval of Myanmar's bid for the position of ASEAN chair in 2014. [128] Map of Myanmar and its divisions, including Shan State, Kachin State, Rakhine State and Karen State

  8. File:Kachin State in Myanmar.svg - Wikipedia

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  9. Putao, Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Putao (Burmese: ပူတာအိုမြို့) is a town in Kachin State, Myanmar and the principal town in Putao Township.The area around Putao is famous for its variety of birds and rare orchids, especially the so-called "Black Orchid" found in the mountains surrounding Putao.