Hlaingbwe

Hlaingbwe
Town
Hlaingbwe is located in Myanmar
Hlaingbwe
Hlaingbwe
Location in Myanmar (Burma)
Coordinates: 17°8′N 97°50′E / 17.133°N 97.833°E / 17.133; 97.833
Country Myanmar
Division Kayin State
DistrictHpa-an District
TownshipHlaignbwe Township
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2014)
11,511
 • Religions
Buddhism and Christianity
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)
Area code58[1]

Hlaingbwe (Phlone ဍုံပါ်စံင်; Mon: လိုၚ်ဗၟဲ, [làŋ plòa],S'gaw Karen: လူၢ်ပျဲၢ်; spelled "Loo pleh") is a town in Kayin State, Myanmar, located on the Hlaingbwe River, which runs from north to south through the town. Most residents are from the Karen ethnic group.

References

  1. ^ "Myanmar Area Codes". Archived from the original on 2009-12-01. Retrieved 2009-04-10.