Nansang

Nansang (ဝဵင်းၼမ်ႉၸၢင်) is a town in Namsang District of Shan State in eastern Burma. It is the seat of Nansang Township. It is the biggest city of the eastern central of the Shan State in Myanmar. It is 72 miles away from Taunggyi. A pagoda lies in the southern part of the town. It is also known as Taung Paw Pagoda.

Formation of District
On April 30, 2022, new districts were expanded across the country. Namsang and Kunhing Townships from Loilem District
 * Mong Nai Township was separated from Langkho District and formed as Namsang District. The townships and cities included in Namsang District are as follows
 * Namsang
 * Kho Lam
 * Kunhing
 * KaLi
 * Mong Nai
 * Keng Tawng

Population and Ethnicity
Most people are Buddhist. There are nearly thirty Buddhist monasteries. This region has a population of 70,000 people, most of whom are villagers engaged in agriculture. Only 20,000 people live in town. Most people are Shan. There is chauvinism for few people (Burmese, Paoh, Yinn, Ta'ang, Lahu, Lisu, etc).

Public School

 * No(1) Basic Education High School
 * No(2) Basic Education High School (Myoma)
 * Myo Oo Basic Education Sub High School
 * No(5) Basic Education Sub High School
 * Air Army Basic Education High School

Private School

 * Kaung Myat Private High School
 * Brightstar Private Basic School
 * Pyin Nyar Young Chi Private Basic School

Health Centers
=== Public Health Centers ===
 * General Hospital (25 Bedded)
 * Army Hospital, 8th MB (100 Bedded)

Private Health Centers

 * Khaing Myittar Hospital
 * Cherry Hospital
 * Myat Mon Hospital
 * Moe Makha Hospital

Regional Military Commands (RMC)
For better command and communication, the Tatmadaw formed Regional Military Commands (MY တိုင်း စစ်ဌာနချုပ်) structure in 1958. Until 1961, there were only two regional commands, they were supported by 13 Infantry brigades and an infantry division. In October 1961, new regional military commands were opened and leaving only two independent infantry brigades. In June 1963, the Naypyidaw Command was temporarily formed in Yangon with the deputy commander and some staff officers drawn from Central Command. It was reorganised and renamed as Yangon Command on 1 June 1965.

A total of 337 infantry and light infantry battalions organised in Tactical Operations Commands, 37 independent field artillery regiments supported by affiliated support units including armoured reconnaissance and tank battalions. RMCs are similar to corps formations in Western armies. The RMCs, commanded by major general rank officer, are managed through a framework of Bureau of Special Operations (BSOs), which are equivalent to Field Army Group in Western terms..

Eastern Central Command Namsang
Eastern Central Command(MY အရှေ့အလယ်ပိုင်းတိုင်းစစ်ဌာနချုပ်) is saturated Middle Shan state in Namsang. Formed in 2011 Infantry Battalions.

Air Bases
Myanmar Air Force also utilised civilian airfields as front-line air fields in case of foreign invasion.
 * Namsang Air Base
 * Namsang Airport

Climate
Namsang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cwa), closely bordering a subtropical highland climate (Cwb). There is a winter dry season (December–March) and a summer wet-season (April–November). Temperatures are warm throughout the year; the winter months (December–February) are milder but the nights can be quite cool.

2014
The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Namsang Township had a population of 72,098. The population density was 350.1 people per km².