Nansang or Namsang is a town in Loilen District

Loilen District

Loilem District is a district of the Shan State in Myanmar. It consists of 9 towns in 2010.-Townships:The district contains the following townships:*Loilen Township*Nansang Township*Kunhing Township*Lai-Hka Township*Kyethi Township*Mong Kung Township...

 of Shan State

Shan State

Shan State is a state of Burma . Shan State borders China to the north, Laos to the east, and Thailand to the south, and five administrative divisions of Burma in the west. Largest of the 14 administrative divisions by land area, Shan State covers 155,800 km², almost a quarter of the total...

 in eastern Burma. It is the seat of Nansang Township

Nansang Township

Nansang Township is a township of Loilen District in the Shan State of Myanmar. The principal town is Nansang....

. A pagoda lies in the southern part of the town.

Transport

It is served by Nansang Airport and an RAF base was known to be located here as of 1988. It is well-connected by road, lying at the junction of National Highway 4

National Highway 4 (Burma)

National Highway 4 is an important west-east flowing highway of central Burma. It connects the town of Meiktila in the Mandalay Division to Tachileik in Shan State in the east on the border with Thailand...

 and National Highway 45 which connects it to Mong Ton

Mong Ton

Mong Ton is a town and seat of Mong Tong Township in Mong Hsat District, Shan State in eastern Myanmar near the border with Thailand. It is served by Mong Ton Airport...

 and the Thai border.Since 1995 it has been served by a station on the Myanmar Railway network.