Matman

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Matman is the capital town of Matman Township, Wa Self-Administered Division in northeast Shan State, Myanmar. It is the smallest town in Shan State and the fourth smallest town in Myanmar after Hsawlaw, Injangyang, and Kawnglanghpu. It is also the ninth smallest municipality in the country. On November 2025, the capital of the Wa Self-Administered Division changed from Hopong to Matman. According to the State Security and Peace Commission junta, the change would enable efficiency in government operations.[1]

Elevation
4,300 ft (1,300 m)
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Matman
Matman is located in Myanmar
Matman
Matman
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 21°57′N 98°52′E
Country Myanmar
StateShan State
Self-administered DivisionWa
DistrictMatman District
TownshipMatman Township
Elevation
4,300 ft (1,300 m)
Population
  Total
502
  Ethnicities
Wa
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)
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