Falam
Falam is a town in northwestern Burma near Burma's western border with the Indian state of Mizoram. The town was founded by the Taisun tribe. The British arrived in Falam in 1892, and it became an important base for British rule of the Chin Hills.
- Town with about 9,090 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 5,180 feet (1,580 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code SRU
- Description: Second biggest city in Chin State, Myanmar
- Also known as“Falam, Myanmar”“Palan”
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Latitude
22.91394° or 22° 54′ 50″ north
Longitude
93.67901° or 93° 40′ 44″ east
Open location code
7MJMWM7H+HJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Falam” goes by many names.
فالامArabic
فالام (ميانمار)Arabic
ဖလမ်းမြို့Burmese
FalamCatalan
FalamCebuano
法伦Chinese
法兰Chinese
法蘭Chinese
FalamDanish
팔람Korean
펄람Korean
FalamasLithuanian
PhalamasLithuanian
ဝေင်ꩻဖလန်းPa'o Karen
FalamPolish
ПхаланRussian
ФаламRussian
ၾလမ်း၊ ဝဵင်းShan
ဝဵင်းၾလမ်းShan
FalamSwedish
ПхаланUkrainian
فالام، بورماUrdu
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