*** Welcome to piglix ***

Hsi Hseng

Hsi Hseng
ဆီဆိုင်မြို့
Hsi Hseng is located in Myanmar
Hsi Hseng
Hsi Hseng
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 20°9′N 97°15′E / 20.150°N 97.250°E / 20.150; 97.250Coordinates: 20°9′N 97°15′E / 20.150°N 97.250°E / 20.150; 97.250
Country  Burma
Division Shan State
Districts Taunggyi District
Township Hsi Hseng Township
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Hsi Hseng or Hsi-hseng (Burmese: ဆီဆိုင်မြို့) is a town in the Shan State of eastern Burma. It is located in Hsi Hseng Township in Taunggyi District and lies along National Highway 5. It is connected to Loisawn in the north and Tongkaw in the south. The area is a known producer of opium and methamphetamine; poppy fields and a methamphetamine factory have been reported in Hsi Hseng.Gee Dong was killed near Hsi Hseng in 1974.


...
Wikipedia

...