Hkamti District
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Khamti District ခန္တီးခရိုင် |
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 Khamti District
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| Coordinates: 26°00′N 95°41′E / 26.000°N 95.683°ECoordinates: 26°00′N 95°41′E / 26.000°N 95.683°E | |
| Country | Burma |
| Region | Sagaing Region |
| No. of Townships | 3 |
| Capital | Singkaling Hkamti |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
Hkamti District or Khamti District (sometimes Naga Hills District) is a district in northern Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative center is the town of Singkaling Hkamti.
The district consists of the two townships:
Prior to 2010, it additionally controlled Lahe, Lay Shi (Lashe), and Nanyun townships, which were transferred under the 2008 Constitution to the Naga Self-Administered Zone. The revised smaller district still has a significant minority Naga population.
Hkamti District is bordered by:
Most people in Hkamti District practice subsistence farming. There is also a jade mine, although most of the jade mining is nearby in Mohnyin District.
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