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Town in Chin State, Myanmar
Tonzang
Town
Tonzang is located in MyanmarTonzangTonzangLocation in Burma
Coordinates: 23°36′N 93°42′E / 23.600°N 93.700°E / 23.600; 93.700
Country Myanmar
Division Chin State
DistrictTedim District
TownshipTonzang Township
Population37,700
 • EthnicitiesCHIN
 • ReligionsChristian
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Tonzang is a town and the administrative seat of Tonzang Township in Chin State, Myanmar. Tonzang is the second most populous town in Tedim District of Chin State.

The town was captured by the Chin National Army on May 19, 2024, during the country's ongoing civil war.

Notable People

Thawn Kham is a Zomi Burmese singer. Some of his popular songs are Tuhun Zomi, Zogam Aw, Nang Lo-in, Thangho Leh Liando, etc.

References

  1. "Chin Resistance Forces Capture Tonzang and Cikha Towns". Burma News International. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  2. "Two Towns Near India Border in Myanmar Captured by Chin Resistance Groups". The Irrawaddy. 20 May 2024.

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Chin State
Capital: Hakha
Tedim District
Falam District
Hakha District
Matupi District
Mindat District
Paletwa District
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