Rezua

Rezua
ရေဇွာမြို့
Rezua
Rezua is located in Myanmar
Rezua
Rezua
Coordinates: 22°03′10″N 93°24′31″E / 22.052887°N 93.408569°E / 22.052887; 93.408569
Country Myanmar
State Chin State
DistrictMatupi District
TownshipMatupi Township
Population
 (2014)
 • Town12,265[1]
 • Urban
2,229
 • Rural
10,036
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MST)

Rezua (Burmese: ရေဇွာ; also spelt Razua) is a town located in Matupi District of Chin State, Myanmar (Burma). The name Rezua comes from the name Razawh after the (Rezua Bawi) chief of Rezua clan moved their village from Arphaephu Chia to the present location. [2] It is 6,000 feet (1,800 m) above sea level, located in the central part of Chin State.

  1. ^ Census Report. The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. Vol. 2. Naypyidaw: Ministry of Immigration and Population. May 2015. p. 52.
  2. ^ U Bawi Sung's Audio Record, 1983