Shan State, Shan
Shan State: state of Myanmar
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Shan State at a glance
Shan State currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
2
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County pages
0
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TaunggyiPopulation 160,115
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Quick Facts about Shan State
| Country | Myanmar |
| State | Shan (Myanmar) |
| Area | 155801 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 22.0000,98.0000 |
| Altitude | 2,927 feet / 892 meters |
| Capital | Taunggyi |
| Time Zone | Asia/Yangon |
| Local time | 06:57:25 (13th May 2026) |
Geography
Shan State is located at 22°0'0"N 98°0'0"E (22.0000000, 98.0000000). It has 11 neighbors: Changwat Mae Hong Son, Changwat Chiang Rai, Changwat Chiang Mai, Sagaing Division, Mandalay Division, Kayah State, Kayin State, Kachin State, Louang Namtha, Yunnan Sheng and Khoueng Bokeo.
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The largest city of Shan State is Lashio with a population of 131,016. . See all Shan State cities & populated places.