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]
Mansi
မန်စီမြို့ (ဝဵင်းမၢၼ်ႈၸေ) | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 24°7′0″N 97°18′0″E / 24.11667°N 97.30000°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
Division | Kachin State |
District | Bhamo District |
Township | Mansi Township |
Population | |
• Religions | Buddhism |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
References
edit- ^ Hein Htoo Zan (May 9, 2024). "KIA Advances on Myanmar Junta's Kachin State Power Hub". The Irrawaddy.
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