Shan State
Taunggyi District
Pekon Township

Pekon

Pekon is a town in far southern , eastern on the shores of the Mobye Reservoir near the border with . It is the seat of the in the Kalaw District. It is divided into 7 wards.
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  • Type: Town with 15,300 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Mobye”, “Pecong”, “Pekhon”, “Pékon”, “Pèkon”, “Pekong”, and “Phekhon”

Pekon

Latitude
19.86871° or 19° 52′ 7″ north
Longitude
97.0053° or 97° 0′ 19″ east
Population
15,300
Elevation
2,943 feet (897 metres)
Open location code
7MFVV294+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 820844921
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1300310
Wiki­data ID
Q31755127
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Pekon” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Pekon”
  • Aragonese: “Pekon”
  • Arpitan: “Pekon”
  • Asturian: “Pekon”
  • Basque: “Pekon”
  • Bavarian: “Pekon”
  • Breton: “Pekon”
  • Burmese: “ဖယ်ခုံ”
  • Burmese: “ဖယ်ခုံမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Pekon”
  • Chinese: “佩孔”
  • Chinese: “贝贡”
  • Corsican: “Pekon”
  • Croatian: “Pekon”
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  • Icelandic: “Pekon”
  • Ido: “Pekon”
  • Indonesian: “Pekon”
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  • Irish: “Pekon”
  • Italian: “Pekon”
  • Kongo: “Pekon”
  • Ligurian: “Pekon”
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  • Low German: “Pekon”
  • Luxembourgish: “Pekon”
  • Malagasy: “Pekon”
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  • Narom: “Pekon”
  • Neapolitan: “Pekon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pekon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pekon”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pekon”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻဖုဲင်ခွန်ႏ”
  • Picard: “Pekon”
  • Piemontese: “Pekon”
  • Polish: “Pekon”
  • Portuguese: “Pekon”
  • Romanian: “Pekon”
  • Romansh: “Pekon”
  • Sardinian: “Pekon”
  • Scots: “Pekon”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Pekon”
  • Serbian: “Pekon”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းၽႆၢႇၶုၼ်ႇ”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းၽၢႆၶုၼ်ႇ”
  • Sicilian: “Pekon”
  • Slovak: “Pekon”
  • Slovenian: “Pekon”
  • Spanish: “Pekon”
  • Swahili: “Pekon”
  • Swedish: “Pekon”
  • Swiss German: “Pekon”
  • Venetian: “Pekon”
  • Vietnamese: “Pekon”
  • Vlaams: “Pekon”
  • Volapük: “Pekon”
  • Walloon: “Pekon”
  • Welsh: “Pekon”
  • Wolof: “Pekon”
  • Zulu: “Pekon”

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