Hsipaw
Hsipaw, also known as Thibaw, is the principal town of Hsipaw Township in Shan State, Myanmar on the banks of the Duthawadi River. It is 200 kilometres north-east of Mandalay.
- Type: City with 20,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Thibaw”
Hsipaw
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Hsipaw Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Eastern Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.6197° or 22° 37′ 11″ north
Longitude
97.2993° or 97° 17′ 57″ east
Population
20,900
Elevation
1,394 feet (425 metres)
Open location code
7MJVJ79X+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Shan: “ဢုင်းပွင်ႇ”
- Spanish: “Hsipaw”
- Swedish: “Hsipaw”
- Thai: “สี่ป้อ”
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