Kyauktan Township Explained

Kyauktan Township
Postal Code Type:	Postal codes
Pushpin Map:	Burma
Settlement Type:	Township of Yangon Region
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Myanmar
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Type3:	Township
Subdivision Name3:	Kyauktan
Area Code:	1 (mobile: 80, 99)
Population:	132,765
Population As Of:	2014
Population Density Km2:	auto
Footnotes:	^[1]
Coordinates:	16.6381°N 96.3228°W
Timezone:	MST
Utc Offset:	6:30

Kyauktan Township (Burmese: ကျောက်တန်း မြို့နယ် in Burmese pronounced as /tɕaʊʔtáɰ̃ mjo̰nɛ̀/) is a township of Yangon Region, located in the southern section of the region.^[2]

Prominent People from Kyauktan Township

• Dr. Than Nyein (5 August 1936 – 21 May 2014), founder of National Democratic Force Party, was born in Khanaung east village.^[3]

External links

• "Kyauktan Township" map, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)

Notes and References

1. Book: Union Census Report. Ministry of Immigration and Population. Naypyidaw. May 2015. The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. 2. 61.
2. Web site: Profile of Kyauktan Township. Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU). PDF. April 2009. 2011-02-19.
3. Web site: NDF leader Dr Than Nyein dies of lung cancer . www.elevenmyanmar.com . 2014-07-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140522194655/http://www.elevenmyanmar.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6211%3Andf-leader-dr-than-nyein-dies-of-lung-cancer&catid=44%3Anational&Itemid=384 . 2014-05-22 . 2014-05-22 . dead .