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Bhamo

Kachin State, Myanmar · Asia

About Bhamo

Bhamo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Si In.

Bhamo is a town located in Kachin State, Myanmar. With a population of 54,721, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Bhamo sits in Myanmar. It's in the Asia/Yangon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bhamo to your route.

About Bhamo

Bhamo (Burmese: ဗန်းမော်မြို့ ban: mau mrui., also spelt Banmaw), historically known as Man Maw (Shan: မၢၼ်ႈမူဝ်ႇ; Tai Nüa: ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥛᥨᥝᥱ) or Hsinkai (Chinese: 新街; pinyin: Xīnjiē) is a city in Kachin State in northern Myanmar, 186 km (116 mi) south of the state capital, (Myitkyina). It is on the Ayeyarwady River. It lies

Read more within 65 km (40 mi) of the border with Yunnan Province, China. The population consists primarily of residents Chinese or Shan descent, with Kachin peoples primarily occupying the hills around the town. It is the administrative center of Bhamo District and Bhamo Township.

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Where is Bhamo located?

Bhamo is located in Kachin State, Myanmar, Asia. The coordinates are 24.2526 latitude, 97.2336 longitude.

What is the population of Bhamo?

Bhamo has a population of approximately 54,721 people, making it a town in Myanmar.

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Quick Information

Population
54,721
Continent
Asia
Country
Myanmar
Region
Kachin State
Timezone
Asia/Yangon
Coordinates
24.2526, 97.2336

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