Namtu

Namtu
ၼမ်ႉတူႈ
Town
Namtu is located in Myanmar
Namtu
Namtu
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 23°5′33″N 97°24′4″E / 23.09250°N 97.40111°E / 23.09250; 97.40111
Country Myanmar
State Shan State
DistrictKyaukme District
TownshipNamtu Township
Control Ta'ang National Liberation Army
Population
 (2005)
 • Ethnicities
Shan Palaung Indian Gurkha Muslim
 • Religions
Buddhism
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

Namtu (Shan: ၼမ်ႉတူႈ) is a town situated in northern Shan State, Myanmar. It is famous for Bawdwin and Namtu silver mines. NamTu River is flowing across in the middle of town and the transportation from Namtu to Lashio or Namtu to Mandalay is by bus.[1][2]

  1. ^ "ICFTU sends radio message to striking workers at Namtu silver mine". Hartford Web Publishing. 11 February 1998. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
  2. ^ Waite, James. "The Burma Mines Railway, Namtu". FarRail Tours. Retrieved 2009-02-06.

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