Official Name: | Kyethi (Kesi) |
Pushpin Map: | Burma |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Myanmar |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Loilem District |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Kyethi Township |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 21.93°N 97.8218°W |
Timezone: | MMT |
Utc Offset: | +6:30 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Kyethi(Shan: ဝဵင်းၵေႇသီႇ;Burmese: ကျေးသီးမြို့)(Kyethi or Kehsi) is the main town of Kyethi Township, Loilem District, in the Shan State of Burma. The main town is Kesi (Kyethi or Kehsi). Highway 442 passes through Kyethi town.[2]
Kehsi, located by the Nam Heng River, was the capital of Kehsi Mansam, one of the Shan States. It had a population of 618 in 1901.[3]