Laiza
town in Kachin State, Myanmar
Laiza (Burmese: လိုင်ဇာ Laingza) is a remote mountainous town in the Kachin State, Myanmar. It lies on the border with China, the other side is Nabang Town .[1] Laiza is the capital of the rebel Kachin Independence Organisation since 2005.
Laiza
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Coordinates: 24°45′36″N 97°33′48″E / 24.76000°N 97.56333°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
Division | Kachin State |
District | Myitkyina District |
Township | Waingmaw Township |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
References
change- ↑ Stiem, Tyler (8 December 2017). "Laiza in the spotlight: Myanmar's rebel capital digs in – and switches on". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 January 2019.