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Pangkham

Shan State, Myanmar · Asia

About Pangkham

Pangkham sits on the route: 30 minutes from Möng Pawk.

Pangkham is a town located in Shan State, Myanmar. With a population of 15,936, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Pangkham 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 Pangkham to your route.

About Pangkham

Pangkham (Burmese: ပန်ခမ်းမြို့, MLCTS: pan kham: mrui.; Chinese: 邦康; pinyin: Bāngkāng; Parauk: Pang Kham), known before 1999 as Panghsang (Parauk: Pang Sang, Chinese: 邦桑; pinyin: Bāngsāng; Wade–Giles: Pang1-sang1), is a border town in Myanmar's far eastern Shan State. It is situated at a bend on the Hka River near

Read more the border with Yunnan Province, China, opposite of the town of Menglian. Pangkham is the main town of Pangsang Township of Matman District of Shan State. It has hotels, shops, a supermarket, karaoke bars, a bowling alley, and a 24-hour casino. There is a thriving night life centered on the casino. Food in Pangkham is mostly imported from China. The cars, mainly Land Rovers, Land Cruisers and foreign pick-ups, have been smuggled in from Thailand.

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Where is Pangkham located?

Pangkham is located in Shan State, Myanmar, Asia. The coordinates are 22.1792 latitude, 99.1667 longitude.

What is the population of Pangkham?

Pangkham has a population of approximately 15,936 people, making it a town in Myanmar.

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Population
15,936
Continent
Asia
Country
Myanmar
Region
Shan State
Timezone
Asia/Yangon
Coordinates
22.1792, 99.1667

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Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Pangkham.

Möng Pawk

🇲🇲 Myanmar

24 km away

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🇨🇳 China

61 km awayPop. 14,636

Mengsuo

🇨🇳 China

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