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1959-APR-29

Union of Burma : UOB Autonomous SHAN State
(Rangoon ay) (Taunggyi)

NORTHERN SHAN Sub-State

Flag or Logo since 1947-02-07
MYAWWAT SHAN Pyinaal : မြောက်ရှမ်းပြည်နယ် (my) + Kin Cemon TAY POT HON : ၵိင်ႇၸႄႈမိူင်းတႆးပွတ်းႁွင်ႇ (shn)
Emblem or Symbol

President Win Maung
(ruler of BURMA since 1957-03-13)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places: Lashio
(Lashio)
Official & national languages: Burmese (my) . Shan (shn) .


5 Territories:

KUNLONG KUNLONG District  (Kunlong)Local: KUNLONG Hkarine : ကွမ်းလုံခရိုင် (my)  (Kunlong)
KYAUKME KYAUKME District  (Kyaukme)Local: KYAUKMAE Hkarine : ကျောက်မဲခရိုင် (my)  (Kyaukmae)
LASHIO LASHIO District  (Lashio)Local: LASHIO Hkarine : လားရှိုးခရိုင် (my)  (Lashio)
MUSE MU-SE District  (Muse)Local: MUSE Hkarine : မူစယ်ခရိုင် (my)  (Mu-Se)
TAWNGPENG TAWNGPENG District  (Namhsan)Local: TAUNGBAING Hkarine  (Namshan)





Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2026's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ARAKAN FRONTS ARAKAN National Fronts  ((Sittwe))
BURMA Union of Burma : UOB  (Rangoon ay)
CHINLAND Chin National Union : CNU  (Falam)
COMMUNIST ARAKAN Independent Socialist Republic of ARAKAN [Communist Rebellion]  (Myebon)
COMMUNIST CHIN Chin National Vanguard Party : CNVP  (Thayetmyo Area)
KARENNI Karenni National Progressive Party : KNPP  (Buko)
KAWTHOOLEI Independent Republic of KAWTHOOLEI [Karen Revolutionary Council : KRC]  (Manerplaw)
MON STATE New Mon State Party : NMSP  (Ye Chaung Phya)
NORTH ARAKAN NORTH ARAKAN Muslim League  (Buthidaung)
PA-O Union Pa-O National Organization : UPNO  (Hopong)
PEOPLE'S BURMA People's Republic of BURMA [Communist Party of Burma in the Tripartite Alliance Pact]  (Arakan Zone)
SHAN STATE Government of SHAN STATE  (Yawnghwe)
TAILAND Tai Brave Young Fighters : NOOM SUK HARN  (Ban Hintaek)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2026's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ARAKAN ARAKAN Division  (Sittwe)
ARAKAN FRONT ARAKAN National Fronts  ((Sittwe))
CHIN HILLS Autonomous CHIN HILLS Special Division  (Falam)
COMMUNIST KAREN Karen National United Party : KNUP  (Gayetau)
EASTERN SHANLAND EASTERN SHAN State [Nationalist Chinese Occcupation]  (Kengtung)
FREE ARAKAN ARAKAN Movements  (Sittwe)
FREE KAREN Karen National Liberation Army : KNLA  (Manerplaw)
HSIPAW Shan State of HSIPAW  (Hsipaw)
IRRAWADDY IRRAWADDY Division  (Bassein)
KACHIN Autonomous KACHIN State  (Myitkyina)
KAREN Autonomous KAREN State  (Hpa-An)
KAREN COUNTRY Karen National Defence Organisation : KNDO  (Manerplaw)
KARENLAND Karen National Union : KNU  (Manerplaw)
KAWA MOUNTAINS KAWA MOUNTAINS Zone [Chinese Kuomintang Control]  (Panghsang)
KAWTHOOLEI Karen People's Liberation Army : KPLA [Kawthoolei Armed Forces : KAF]  (Manerplaw)
KAYAH Autonomous KAYAH State  (Loikaw)
KENGTUNG Shan State of KENGTUNG  (Kengtung)
KOKANG KOKANG State  (Kungkeng)
LAHU LAHUS Rebellion [Shan Allied]  (Monghsu)
MAGWE MAGWE Division  (Magwe)
MANDALAY MANDALAY Division  (Mandalay)
MERGUI-TAVOY Mergui-Tavoy United Front : MTUF [Communist Rebellion]  (Tavoy)
PEGU PEGU Division  (Rangoon)
RED BURMA Red Flag Communist Party Burma : RFCP  (Dedaye)
SAGAING SAGAING Division  (Sagaing)
SHAN Autonomous SHAN State  (Taunggyi)
SOUTHERN SHAN SOUTHERN SHAN Sub-State  (Taunggyi)
TENASSERIM TENASSERIM Division  (Moulmein)
WHITE BURMA White Flag Communist Party of Burma : CPB  (Arakan Zone)
YAWNGHWE Shan State of YAWNGHWE  (Yawnghwe)
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