Mosit

Mosit
Mosit is located in Myanmar
Mosit
Mosit
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 24°13′N 96°50′E / 24.217°N 96.833°E / 24.217; 96.833
Country Burma
StateKachin State
DistrictBhamo District
TownshipShwegu Township
Population
 • Religions
Buddhism
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (UTC + 6:30)

Mosit is a village in Shwegu Township in Bhamo District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Burma.[1] Mosit is from the Shan name Möng Set, meaning "city of resistance."[2]

References

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  1. ^ Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. ^ Scott; Hardiman (1900). Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States, Pt. 2, Vol. 3 (PDF). p. 154.