Kachin State
Kachin State is the northernmost state of Myanmar. It is bordered by China to the north and east, Shan State to the south, and Sagaing Region and India to the west.
- Type: State with 1,690,000 residents
- Description: state of Myanmar
- Also known as: “Bang Kachin”, “Država Kačin”, “Estado de Kachin”, “Estat Kachin”, “Estat Katxin”, “État Kachin”, “Jingphaw Mungdan”, “Kachin estatua”, “Kachin Staat”, “Kachin-staat”, “Kaĉin”, “Kaĉina Ŝtato”, “MM-11”, “מדינת קאצ’ין”, “کاچین اسٹیٹ”, “ولايه كاشين”, “ਕਚਿਨ ਰਾਜ”, “కచిన్ నగరం”, “กะฉิ่น”, “คะฉิ่น”, “รัฐกะฉิ่น”, “รัฐคะฉิ่น”, and “ကချင်ပြည်နယ်”
- Neighbors: Arunachal Pradesh, Tibet, and Yunnan
Kachin State
- Categories: state of Myanmar, disputed territory, and locality
- Location: Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.0208° or 26° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
97.4919° or 97° 29′ 31″ east
Population
1,690,000
Elevation
902 feet (275 metres)
Open location code
7MRV2FCR+8Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Kachin State” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Nanggroë Kachin”
- Amharic: “ካቺን ክልል”
- Arabic: “ولاية كاشين”
- Armenian: “Կաչին”
- Assamese: “কাচিন ৰাজ্য”
- Assamese: “কাচিন”
- Azerbaijani: “Kaçin Dövləti”
- Balinese: “Negara Wagian Kachin”
- Basque: “Kachin”
- Basque: “Katxin”
- Bengali: “কাচিন রাজ্য”
- Burmese: “ကချင်ပြည်နယ်”
- Catalan: “Kachin”
- Cebuano: “Kachin State”
- Central Kurdish: “ویلایەتی کاشین”
- Chinese: “克欽邦”
- Chinese: “克钦邦”
- Croatian: “Država Kachin”
- Czech: “Kačjinský stát”
- Danish: “Kachin State”
- Dutch: “Kachin”
- Esperanto: “Kaĉino”
- Estonian: “Katšini osariik”
- Finnish: “Kachin”
- French: “État de Kachin”
- French: “État kachin”
- Georgian: “კაჩინის შტატი”
- German: “Kachin State”
- German: “Kachin-Staat”
- Greek: “Κατσίν”
- Gujarati: “કાચિન સ્ટેટ”
- Hausa: “Kachin State”
- Hebrew: “מדינת קצ’ין”
- Hindi: “कचिन राज्य”
- Hindi: “काचीन राज्य”
- Ido: “Stato Kachin”
- Igbo: “Steeti Kachin”
- Indonesian: “Negara Bagian Kachin”
- Italian: “Stato Kachin”
- Japanese: “カチン”
- Japanese: “カチン州”
- Javanese: “Kachin State”
- Kannada: “ಕಚಿನ್”
- Kazakh: “Качин облысы”
- Khmer: “រដ្ឋកាឈីន”
- Kirghiz: “Качин (штат)”
- Kirghiz: “Качин”
- Korean: “까칭주”
- Korean: “카친 주”
- Lao: “ລັດກະຈິນ”
- Latvian: “Kačinas pavalsts”
- Lithuanian: “Kačinų valstija”
- Macedonian: “Качин”
- Malay: “Kachin State”
- Marathi: “काचीन राज्य”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kachin Chiu”
- Nepali: “काचिन राज्य”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kachin”
- Norwegian: “Kachin”
- Oromo: “Kachin State”
- Pa'o Karen: “ခင်ခမ်းနယ်ႏ”
- Panjabi: “ਕਾਚੀਨ ਸੂਬਾ”
- Persian: “ایالت کاچین”
- Polish: “Kaczin”
- Portuguese: “Cachim”
- Portuguese: “Kachin”
- Pushto: “کاچین ايالت”
- Romanian: “Statul Kachin”
- Russian: “Качин”
- Santali: “ᱠᱟᱪᱤᱱ ᱯᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Serbian: “Качин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Država Kachin”
- Shan: “ၶၢင်၊ ၸႄႈမိူင်း”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈမိူင်းၶၢင်”
- Sinhala: “කචින් රාජ්ය”
- Slovenian: “Kačin”
- Somali: “Kachin State”
- Spanish: “Estado Kachin”
- Swahili: “Kachin State”
- Swedish: “Kachin”
- Swedish: “Kachinstaten”
- Tagalog: “Estado ng Kachin”
- Tajik: “Качин”
- Tamil: “காசின் மாநிலம்”
- Tamil: “கொச்சின் மாநிலம்”
- Tatar: “Kachin Дәүләте”
- Telugu: “కచిన్ స్టేట్”
- Thai: “รัฐกะชีน”
- Tulu: “ಕಚಿನ್”
- Turkish: “Kachin Eyaleti”
- Turkish: “Kaçin”
- Ukrainian: “Качин”
- Urdu: “کاچین ریاست”
- Uzbek: “Kachin State”
- Vietnamese: “Kachin”
- Welsh: “Talaith Kachin”
- Western Armenian: “Քաչին”
- Wu Chinese: “克钦邦”
- Yue Chinese: “克欽邦”
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