Nansang
The largest town in the east-central area of Shan State, Nansang sits on the Taunggyi–Tachileik road in eastern Myanmar, with bus connections to Yangon and Mandalay. The Taung Paw Pagoda stands in the town's southern quarter, and around thirty monasteries serve a predominantly Buddhist population that also includes Hindu and Muslim communities. The surrounding area is agricultural, with rice, maize, and sesame among the main crops.
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- Population23,792
- Nearest water from center 1.5 km1.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.1 km3.2 mi
Nansang: quick answers
Where is Nansang?
Nansang is in Myanmar (Burma).
How do you get to Nansang?
The nearest airport is Namsang (NMS), about 8 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Nansang?
The warmest month is April, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 17°C62°F. The wettest month is August, with about 262 mm10.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Nansang?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 restaurants within 2 km of the centre.