Loi-ai


Loi-ai was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. It was one of the westernmost Shan states, bordering with Yamethin district of Upper Burma. The capital was Lonpo and the population was mostly Pa-O, but there were also Danu, Shan and Karen people in the area.

History

Loi-ai was a subsidiary state of Yawnghwe, another state of the Myelat division of the Southern Shan States. Loi ai State merged with Hsamönghkam State in 1930.

Rulers

The rulers bore the title Ngwegunhmu.

Ngwegunhmus