Tawngpeng | |
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District | |
Location in Burma | |
Coordinates: 22°57′54″N 97°9′48″E / 22.96500°N 97.16333°ECoordinates: 22°57′54″N 97°9′48″E / 22.96500°N 97.16333°E | |
Country | Burma |
Division | Shan State |
Population (2005) | |
• | Palaung |
Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
Tawngpeng (Loi Lung in Shan; Taungbaing in Burmese ) is a district in Burma. The capital of Tawngpeng is at Namhsan.
Tawngpeng is a center for tea production in the Shan States.
Tawngpeng State was a Palaung state in the Northern Shan States prior to the de-recognition of independent Shan States by the military government of Burma in 1962.