Mansi, Myanmar Explained

Settlement Type:Town
Native Name:
Official Name:Mansi
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map:Burma
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Burma
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Division
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bhamo District
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Mansi Township
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2:Buddhism
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:24.1167°N 97.3°W
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:+6.30

Mansi (Burmese: မန်စီမြို့) (Shan: ဝဵင်းမၢၼ်ႈၸေ) is a town in Bhamo District, Kachin State in the northernmost part of Myanmar. Mansi is connected by the National Highway 31 from the south and is the western terminus of the National Road 36 which connects Mansi to Muse on the Chinese border in the east. During the Myanmar civil war, the town came under attack by the Kachin Independence Army in May 2024.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hein Htoo Zan . May 9, 2024 . KIA Advances on Myanmar Junta’s Kachin State Power Hub . The Irrawaddy.