Sadon | |
Other Name: | Sadung |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Myanmar |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kachin State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Myitkyina District |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Waingmaw Township |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population: | 10,496[1] |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Pushpin Map: | Myanmar |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Myanmar |
Coordinates: | 25.3927°N 97.8996°W |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +6:30 |
Sadon or Sadung (Burmese: ဆဒုံးမြို့၊)(Tai: ᥔᥤᥖᥨᥒᥰ) is a town located in Waingmaw Township, Myitkyina District of Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma).[2] The Kachin Independence Army took control of the town in June 2024 during the Myanmar civil war.[3]