Shan State
Kyaukme District
Hsipaw Township

Hsipaw

Hsipaw, also known as Thibaw, is the principal town of in , on the banks of the River. It is 200 kilometres north-east of .
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  • Type: City with 50,100 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Thibaw”

Hsipaw

Latitude
22.6197° or 22° 37′ 11″ north
Longitude
97.2993° or 97° 17′ 57″ east
Population
50,100
Elevation
1,394 feet (425 metres)
Open location code
7MJVJ79X+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 487092879
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1323082
Wiki­data ID
Q2746181
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Thai—“Hsipaw” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “শিপাও”
  • Burmese: “သီပေါ”
  • Burmese: “သီပေါမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Estat de Hsipaw”
  • Catalan: “Estat Hsipaw”
  • Catalan: “Hsipaw”
  • Catalan: “Thibaw”
  • Cebuano: “Hsipaw”
  • Chinese: “昔卜”
  • Dutch: “Hsipaw”
  • French: “Hsipaw”
  • French: “Thibaw”
  • German: “Hsipaw”
  • Irish: “Hsipaw”
  • Latin: “Hsipaw”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻသီပေါး”
  • Portuguese: “Hsipaw”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းသီႇပေႃႉ”
  • Shan: “သီႇပေႃႉ၊ ဝဵင်း”
  • Shan: “သီႇပေႃႉ”
  • Spanish: “Hsipaw”
  • Swedish: “Hsipaw”
  • Thai: “สี่ป้อ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hsipaw”. Photo: Taranis-iuppiter, CC BY-SA 3.0.