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==Burma== {{See also|Shan States|Wa States}} ;[[Burma#Colonial era (1886β1948)|Burma]] (52 states) {| class="wikitable" |+ 52 states in [[Burma#Colonial era (1886β1948)|Burma]]: all except [[Kantarawadi]], one of the [[Karenni States]], were included in British India until 1937<ref name=igi-101>{{Harvnb|Imperial Gazetteer of India vol. IV|1907|p=[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V04_130.gif&volume=4 101]}}</ref> |- ! Name of princely state !! Area in square miles !! Population in 1901 !! Approximate revenue of the state (in hundred thousand rupees)!! Title, ethnicity, and religion of ruler !! Gun-salute for ruler !! Designation of local political officer |- | align="center" | [[Hsipaw State|Hsipaw]] (Thibaw)|| align="center" | 5,086 || align="center" | 105,000 ([[Buddhist]]) || align="center" | 3 || align="center" | ''Sawbwa'', [[Shan people|Shan]], Buddhist || align="center" | 9 || align="center" | Superintendent, [[Shan State|Northern Shan States]] |- |align="center" | [[Kengtung State|Kengtung]] || align="center" | 12,000 || align="center" | 190,000 (Buddhist) || align="center" | 1 || align="center" | ''Sawbwa'', Shan, Buddhist || align="center" | 9 || align="center" | Superintendent [[Shan State|Southern Shan States]] |- | align="center" | [[Yawnghwe]]|| align="center" | 865 || align="center" | 95,339 (Buddhist) || align="center" | 2.13 || align="center" | ''Sawbwa'', Shan, Buddhist || align="center" | 9 || align="center" | Superintendent Southern Shan States |- | align="center" | [[MΓΆng Nai]]|| align="center" | 2,717 || align="center" | 44,000 (Buddhist) || align="center" | 0.5 || align="center" | ''Sawbwa'', Shan, Buddhist || align="center" | || align="center" | Superintendent Southern Shan States |- | align="center" | 5 [[Karenni States]]|| align="center" | 3,130 || align="center" | 45,795 (Buddhist and animist) || align="center" | 0.035 || align="center" | ''Sawbwa'', [[Karenni people|Karenni]], Buddhist|| align="center" | || align="center" | Superintendent Southern Shan States |- | align="center" | 44 other states|| align="center" | 42,198 || align="center" | 792,152 (Buddhist and animist) || align="center" | 8.5 || align="center" | || align="center" | || align="center" | |- ! Total !! 67,011 !! 1,177,987 !! 13.5 !! colspan="3" | |}
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