Putao, Myanmar
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This article is about the town. For the district, see Putao District. For the township, see Putao Township.
Not to be confused with Putuo.
Putao (Burmese: ပူတာအိုမြို့) is a town in Kachin State, Myanmar and the principal town in Putao Township. The area around Putao is famous for its variety of birds and rare orchids, especially the so-called "Black Orchid" found in the mountains surrounding Putao. Myanmar's highest mountain, Hkakabo Razi, and other snow-capped peaks are visible from Putao.
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Putao
ပူတာအိုမြို့ | |
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Coordinates: 27°19′33″N 97°25′21″E | |
Country | Myanmar |
Division | Kachin State |
District | Putao District |
Township | Putao Township |
Population | 10,000[1] |
• Ethnicities | Kachin Hkamti Shan Bamar |
• Religions | Buddhism Christianity |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
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