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Pilao | |
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  Pilao Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 26°33′N98°18′E / 26.550°N 98.300°E Coordinates: 26°33′N98°18′E / 26.550°N 98.300°E | |
| Country |  Burma |
| State | Kachin State |
| District | Myitkyina District |
| Township | Hsawlaw Township |
| Population | |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (UTC + 6:30) |
Pilao is a village in Hsawlaw Township in Myitkyina District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Burma.
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