Chin state
Coordinates: 22 ° 15 ' N , 93 ° 34' E
ချင်းပြည်နယ် Chin State |
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Capital | Hakha |
surface | 36,018.90 km² |
population | 478,801 (2014) |
Population density | 13.3 inhabitants per km² |
ethnicities | Chin , Burmese |
The Chin State ( Burmese ချင်းပြည်နယ် , BGN / PCGN : chinbyinè) is one of 15 administrative units in Myanmar .
geography
Chin State is located in western Myanmar. It borders the Sagaing region and the Magwe region in the east and the Rakhine state in the south . In the west it forms part of the state border with India and Bangladesh . The Chin State covers an area of 36,018.9 km². The capital is the 1867 meter high Hakha , the city had around 20,000 inhabitants in 2005.
structure
The Chin State is divided into three districts: Haka , Falam and Mindat .
Web links
Commons : Chin State - Collection of Pictures, Videos, and Audio Files