Hsipaw

Hsipaw
သီပေါမြို့
Thibaw
Town
Hsipaw
Hsipaw
Hsipaw is located in Myanmar
Hsipaw
Hsipaw
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 22°37′N 97°17′E / 22.617°N 97.283°E / 22.617; 97.283
Country Myanmar
State Shan State
Population
 (2005)
 • Religions
Buddhism
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Hsipaw (Shan: သီႇပေႃႉ; Tai Nuea: ᥔᥤᥴ ᥙᥨᥝᥳ), also known as Thibaw (Burmese: သီပေါ), is the principal town of Hsipaw Township in Shan State, Myanmar on the banks of the Duthawadi River. It is 200 kilometres (120 mi) north-east of Mandalay.