Kyungon, Wakema
| Kyungon | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Kyungon Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 16°42′06″N 95°09′41″E / 16.70167°N 95.16139°ECoordinates: 16°42′06″N 95°09′41″E / 16.70167°N 95.16139°E | |
| Country |
 Burma (Myanmar) |
| Region | Ayeyarwady Region |
| District | Myaungmya |
| Township | Wakema |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
Kyungon[1] is a village in Wakema Township, Myaungmya District, in the Ayeyarwady Region of northcentral Burma (Myanmar). Kyungon is on the left (south) bank of the Pyamalaw River across from the village of Kwinbauk.[2]
In 2009 a bridge over the Pyamalaw River at Kyungon was completed.[3] The bridge is a 500 foot suspension bridge, 14 feet wide, suitable for one-way traffic.[4]
Notes
- ↑ Kyungon (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ↑ Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NE46-16 Bassein, U.S. Army Map Service, September 1959
- ↑ "Kyungon Bridge opened in Wakema Township" MRTV3
- ↑ "Priority given to development of the roads after Roads Year was designated" The New Light of Myanmar 23 April 2006
External links
- "Kyungon Map — Satellite Images of Kyungon" Maplandia World Gazetteer
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