Matman Township

Matman Township, also known as Metman Township, is a township of the Wa Self-Administered Division of Shan State,^[2] formerly and conterminously part of Matman District. The capital of the township is Matman.

Matman
Township
Matman Township in the Wa SAD
Coordinates: 21°57′0″N 98°52′0″E
Country	Myanmar
State	Shan State
Self-Administered Division	Wa
Districts of Myanmar	Matman District
Capital	Matman
Elevation [1]	4,196 ft (1,279 m)
Time zone	UTC+6:30 (MMT)

History

Historically most of the area had been the mountainous and wooded northwestern end of Kengtung State.^[3] Prior to 2011 the Township was carved out from parts of Hopang District and Kengtung District.^[4]

Further reading

• Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map
• Matman Township - Shan State - Mimu