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”, “Kyaukpyn”, and “チャウピュ”
  • Postal code: 07121

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kyaukpyu Airport.

Aerodrome
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is an airport in Kyaukpyu, .

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
UN/LOCODE
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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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: “チャウピュー”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Norwegian: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻကျောက်ဖျူ”
  • Portuguese: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Rakhine: “ကျောက်ဖြူမြို့”
  • Russian: “Кяукпю”
  • Shan: “ၵျွၵ်ႉၽျူႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းၵျွၵ်ႉၽျူႇ”
  • Spanish: “Kyaukpyu”
  • Thai: “เจาะพยู”

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Places to explore: Ka Nyin Taw and Ku Lar Bar Taung.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kyaukpyu Education Degree College and Kyaukpyu General Hospital.

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