Papun
Sign in to savePapun (; ; , also spelt Hpapun) is a town in northern Kayin State, Myanmar. It is on the east side of the Yunzalin River. It was formerly one of the headquarters of the Karen National Union and the Karen National Liberation Army. The Papun Airport is also located nearby.
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- Locality
- ဖာပွန်မြို့
- Region
- ကရင်ပြည်နယ်
- Country
- မြန်မာ
- Population
- 3,028
- Timezone
- Asia/Yangon
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- Elevation
- 155
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Papun (; ; , also spelt Hpapun) is a town in northern Kayin State, Myanmar. It is on the east side of the Yunzalin River. It was formerly one of the headquarters of the Karen National Union and the Karen National Liberation Army. The Papun Airport is also located nearby.
It is also called Bu Tho ().
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Myanmar Standard Time
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Myanmar
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Burmese
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telephone numbering plan
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Kayin State
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administrative territorial entity of Republic of the Union of Myanmar
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Hpa-An
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Myanmar civil war
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Myawaddy
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State Administration Council
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Karen National Liberation Army
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district of Myanmar
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Payathonsu
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Karen National Union
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S'gaw Karen
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Eastern Pwo
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Myawaddy District
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Kawkareik
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