Papun
Papun (Phlone ဍုံဖါပံင်; S'gaw Karen: ဖးဖူဝ့ၢ်ဖိ) is a town in Kayin State, Myanmar. It is on the east side of the Yunzalin River. It was formerly one of the headquarters of the Karen National Union and the Karen National Liberation Army. The Papun Airport is also located nearby.
Papun ဖးဖူဝ့ၢ်ဖိ Bu Tho/ဘုသိ | |
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Town | |
  Papun Location in Myanmar | |
| Coordinates: 18°03′53″N 97°26′42″E | |
| Country |  |
| Division |  |
| District | Hpapun District |
| Township | Hpapun (Bu Tho) Township |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Population (2014) | 2,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
| Area code(s) | 58[1] |
References
- "Myanmar Area Codes". Archived from the original on 2009-12-01. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
External links
- Papun Map—Satellite Images of Papun, Maplandia.com]
Capital: Hpa-an | ||
| Hpa-an District |  | |
| Hpapun District | ||
| Kawkareik District | ||
| Myawaddy District | ||
| Cities and towns | ||
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