Rakhine State
Kyaukphyu District
Kyaukpyu Township

Kyaukpyu

Kyaukphyu is a major town in , in western and it is informally addressed to be the second capital of Rakhine State. It is located on the northwestern corner of on Combermere Bay, and is 250 miles or 400 kilometres north-west of .
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  • Type: Town with 180,000 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “Kyaukphyu” and “Kyaukpyn”
  • Postal code: 07121

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kyaukpyu Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Lionslayer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport in Kyaukpyu, . The runway of was 1,408 metres long and 30 metres wide. It is able to handle Fokker F28 Fellowship jet aircraft used by Myanma Airways.

Kyaukpyu

Latitude
19.4267° or 19° 25′ 36″ north
Longitude
93.548° or 93° 32′ 53″ east
Population
180,000
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
IATA airport code
KYP
United Nations Location Code
MM KYP
Open location code
7MFMCGGX+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1984103891
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1316752
Wiki­data ID
Q2362035
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Thai—“Kyaukpyu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشاوبيو”
  • Arabic: “كياوكبيو”
  • Asturian: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Burmese: “ကျောက်ဖြူ”
  • Burmese: “ကျောက်ဖြူမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Chinese: “皎漂”
  • Dutch: “Kyaukpyu”
  • French: “Kyaukpyu”
  • German: “Kyaukphyu”
  • German: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Italian: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Japanese: “チャウッピュー”
  • Japanese: “チャウピュ”
  • Japanese: “チャウピュー”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Norwegian: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻကျောက်ဖျူ”
  • Portuguese: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Rakhine: “ကျောက်ဖြူမြို့”
  • Shan: “ၵျွၵ်ႉၽျူႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းၵျွၵ်ႉၽျူႇ”
  • Spanish: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Thai: “เจาะพยู”

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