Kyauktan Township
| Kyauktan Township ကျောက်တန်း မြို့နယ် | |
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| Township of Yangon Region | |
  Kyauktan Township | |
| Coordinates: 16°38′17″N 96°19′22″E / 16.63806°N 96.32278°ECoordinates: 16°38′17″N 96°19′22″E / 16.63806°N 96.32278°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Region | Yangon |
| Township | Kyauktan |
| Population (2009) | 108,000 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC6:30) |
| Area code(s) | 1 (mobile: 80, 99) |
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Kyauktan Township (Burmese: ကျောက်တန်း မြို့နယ် [tɕaʊʔtáɴ mjo̰nɛ̀]) is a township of Yangon Region, located in the southern section of the region.[1]
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.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Profile of Kyauktan Township" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU). April 2009.
- ↑ "NDF leader Dr Than Nyein dies of lung cancer". www.elevenmyanmar.com. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
External links
- "Kyauktan Township" map, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
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