Tonzang

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Tonzang
Town
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Tonzang
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 23°36′N93°42′E / 23.600°N 93.700°E / 23.600; 93.700
CountryFlag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar
Division Flag of Chin State.svg Chin State
District Tedim District
Township Tonzang Township
Population
 (2014)
37,700
 • Ethnicities
CHIN
 • Religions
 Christian
Time zone UTC+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.

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The town was captured by the Chin National Army on May 19, 2024, during the country's ongoing civil war. [1] [2]

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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