23.04.2561 Palaung Self-Administered Zone, Shan State, Myanmar.
Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone ပလောင် ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ ဒေသ Self-administered zone Country Myanmar State Shan State No. of Townships 2 Capital Namhsan Population ( 2014 ) [1] • Total 110,805 Time zone MMT ( UTC+6.30 ) The Palaung Self-Administered Zone ( Burmese : ပလောင် ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ ဒေသ [pəlàʊɴ kòbàɪɴ ʔoʊʔtɕʰoʊʔ kʰwɪ̰ɴja̰ dèθa̰] ) is a self-administered zone consisting of two townships in Shan State : [2] Mantong Township (formerly part of Kyaukme District ) Namhsan Township (formerly part of Kyaukme District ) It was created as a separately administered unit by the 2008 Constitution. [2] Its official name was announced by decree on 20 August 2010. [3] [4] The zone is to be self-administered by the Palaung people . Its capital is the town of Namhsan . [3]