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Tedim District

District in Chin State, Myanmar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tedim District
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Tedim District is a district in Chin State, Myanmar with a population of 117,393 (combining Tedim and Tonzang townships) according to the Myanmar Census 2014, making it the most populous district in Chin State. On 1 May 2022, Tedim District was formed with Tedim and Tonzang townships. Its district seat is Tedim.[1] The major towns are Tedim, Tonzang, Cikha, and Khaikam.

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Townships

Townships in Tedim District:

Borders

Tedim District borders:

Festivals

  • Kum Thak (New Year's Day)
  • Zomi Nam Ni (Chin National Day)[2]
  • Sial Sawm Pawi or Lawm Annek[3]
  • Khuado Pawi[4]
  • Lungdam Pawi (Merry Christmas)

History

On 12 February 1947, Pu Thawng Za Khup of Tedim from Chin Committee signed Panglong Agreement to formed a Union of Burma. After Burma Independent, Chin Special Division[5] (now Chin State) was formed with Falam District and Mindat District. On 1 May 2022, Tedim District was formed.

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