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LAWNGVA VILLAGE

Lawngva is a village located in Zotung District, Matupi Township, Chin State, Myanmar. It is situated approximately 84 miles from Hakha. Lawngva Village was founded in AD 1465 by Pu Ni Ceu and lies at an estimated elevation of 5,820 meters above sea level.

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FUNGKAH VILLAGE

Fungkah is a village located in Zahnak Tlang Block, Thantlang Township, Chin State, Myanmar. It is situated approximately 60 miles from Hakha and 28 miles from Thantlang, with an estimated elevation of 4,540 feet above sea level. Fungkah Village was founded in AD 1860 by Pu Mang Kham.

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ZOKHUAHLUN VILLAGE

Zokhuahlun is a village located in Zokhua District, Hakha Township, Chin State, Myanmar. It is situated approximately 22 miles from Hakha and lies at an estimated elevation of 5,002 meters above sea level. Zokhuahlun was established around AD 1500 by the Lungpiphun clans. The name of the original founder is unknown.

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SIATLAI VILLAGE

Siatlai is a village located in Zotung District, Matupi Township, Chin State, Myanmar. It lies approximately 77 miles from Hakha and sits at an estimated elevation of 4,450 feet above sea level. Siatlai was founded around the year 1450 by Pu Mang Lung.

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MAUKHUA

Maukhua is a village located in the western part of Senthang District, Hakha Township, Chin State. It is situated 60 miles from Hakha City. The village was founded by Pu Za Kheng from Phaipha (A) village around AD 1600. When the British arrived, Maukhua had 20 households, and the village chief was Pu Kung Mang. Later, Pu Ceu Ling, son of Pu Tial Phung, was appointed village chief on January 18, 1922. After Pu Ceu Ling passed away, Pu Za Kung served as village chief until his son, Pu Rung Kung, grew up and took over the role.

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ZATHAL

Zathal is a village located in the western part of Senthang District, Hakha township, Chin State. It is situated 23 miles from Hakha. The village was founded in AD 1947 by Pu Hmun Ling, Pu Pa Thiap, and Pu Hram Hmung, who came from Buanlung village. Zathal is located on the land area of Sakta village and was placed under the jurisdiction of Sakta village.

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