The name Kunhein refers to "a thousand island" in the local Shan language.

Kunhing is located by the Nam Pang River, an important tributary of the Salween.

[2] As refers to 1983 census figures, it has less than 30,000 population; primarily Shans.

Kunhing Bridge – over 400 metres (1,300 ft) in length crossing over two big islands in the Nam Pang River.

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