Danu Self-Administered Zone

Danu Self-Administered Zone
ဓနုကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ
Self-Administered Zone
Country  Burma
State Shan State
No. of Townships 2
Capital Pindaya
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 161,835
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Danu Self-Administered Zone (Burmese: ဓနု ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ ဒေသ [dənṵ kòbàɪɴ ʔoʊʔtɕʰoʊʔ kʰwɪ̰ɴja̰ dèθa̰]), as stipulated by the 2008 Constitution, is a self-administered zone consisting of 2 townships in Shan State:[2]

Both townships are administratively part of Taunggyi District. The zone is to be self-administered by the Danu people. Its official name was announced by decree on 20 August 2010.[3]

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Coordinates: 20°48′48″N 96°39′07″E / 20.81333°N 96.65194°E / 20.81333; 96.65194

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