Hpapun Township Explained

Native Name:
Official Name:Hpapun Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karen State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Hpapun District
Subdivision Type3:Capital
Subdivision Name3:Hpapun
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population:35,085
Population As Of:2014
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:+6:30

Hpapun Township (Burmese: ဖာပွန်မြို့နယ်, MLCTS: hpa.pwan.mrui.nay; ဖာပံင်ကၞင့်; ဖးဖူကီၢ်ဆၣ်; also known by the Karen people as Mutraw or Bu Tho Township) is a township of Hpapun District in the Karen State of Myanmar. It lies on the border of Thailand across the Salween River. The central part of the township is bounded on the west by the Yunzalin River. Hpapun Township's administrative center is Papun.

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