Falam District

Location of Tedim District in Burma

Location in Chin state

Falam District (Burmese: ဖလမ်းခရိုင်) is a district of the Chin State in Myanmar.^[1] It consists of 3 townships and 445 villages. The major towns include: Chikha (Gyikhar), Tonzang (Htonzan), Tiddim, Fort White, and Falam.

Borders[]

Falam District borders:

Manipur State of India to the north;
Mizoram State of India to the west;
Mindat District to the south; and
Gangaw District of Magway Division, Kale District (Kalemyo District) of Sagaing Division, and Mawlaik District of Sagaing Division

Townships[]

The district contains the following townships in the past:

After the formation of Hakha District by the first Chin State Hluttaw emergency meeting No. 2/2012 on 1 June, only Falam, Tiddim (Tedim) and Tunzan (Tonzang) townships remain in Falam District.^[2]

Notes[]

^ "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive^{[dead link]}
^ http://www.mrtv3.net.mm/newpaper/46newsn.pdf^{[permanent dead link]} Page 16 Col 1

External links[]

"Tedim District, Burma"^{[permanent dead link]} SatelliteViews.net

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[1] "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive^{[dead link]}

[2] ttp://www.mrtv3.net.mm/newpaper/46newsn.pdf^{[permanent dead link]} Page 16 Col 1

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