Hsohsa is a village in Hsi Hseng Township, Taunggyi District, in the Shan State of eastern Burma.[1] It is located northeast of the town of Loisawn. It is a primary agricultural village, with extensive fields around it.[2][3] The village is named after Hso Hsa Hpa, a ruler of ancient Shan who was the son of Sao Pet Law.[4]

Hsohsa
Village
Hsohsa is located in Myanmar
Hsohsa
Hsohsa
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 20°24′N 97°21′E / 20.400°N 97.350°E / 20.400; 97.350
Country Burma
StateShan State
DistrictTaunggyi District
TownshipHsi Hseng Township
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

References

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  1. ^ United States Board on Geographical Names; United States. War Dept. General Staff; Survey of India (1944). Gazetteer to maps of Burma. Army Map Service. p. 297. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  2. ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  3. ^ Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
  4. ^ Scott, Sir James George (1983). Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan states. AMS Press. ISBN 978-0-404-16860-5. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
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