The Kachin State(Burmese: ကချင်ပြည်နယ်) is a region or administrative unit in the north Myanmar.
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Kachin State | |
Capital | Myitkyina |
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Residents | 1.2 million |
other value for residents on Wikidata: 1689441 ![]() ![]() | |
surface | 12,400 km² |
other value for area on Wikidata: 89041 ![]() ![]() | |
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places
- Bhamo
- Lonton - small place, starting point for exploring the Indawgyi lake
- Myitkyina - The capital of the Kachin State
- Putao
- Shwegu
- Simbo
Other goals
- Mt. Hkakaborazi - At 5882 m the highest mountain in the country and whole Southeast Asia.
- Indawgyi Lake - Beautiful lake in the west of the province with the well-known Shwe Myint Zu Pagoda near the town of Luton.
background
language
getting there
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Shwe Myint To Pagoda. Well-known pagoda near Luton on Lake Indawgyi.