Hsinbo (also Sinbo) is a town on the Irrawaddy River in Myitkyina Township, Kachin State, Myanmar. The town was seized by the Kachin Independence Army in May 2024 during the Myanmar civil war.[1]

Hsinbo
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Sinbo
Hsinbo is located in Myanmar
Hsinbo
Hsinbo
Location in Burma (Myanmar)
Coordinates: 24°46′47″N 97°02′32″E / 24.77972°N 97.04222°E / 24.77972; 97.04222
Country Myanmar
Division Kachin State
DistrictMyitkyina District
TownshipMyitkyina Township
Population
 • Religions
Buddhism Christianity
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

References

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  1. ^ Hein Htoo Zan (May 8, 2024). "KIA Takes Four Towns, Over 80 Myanmar Junta Bases Since Launching Offensive Two Months Ago". The Irrawaddy.
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