Chauk
Chauk is a town and river port in Magway Region, north-central Myanmar, on the Irrawaddy River. It is located across the river from Seikphyu, to which it is connected by a bridge. It is the capital of Chauk District…- Type: Town with 90,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Chouk”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seikphyu.
Seikphyu
Town
Seikphyu is the principal town and administrative seat for Seikphyu Township in Pakokku District in the Magway Division of Myanmar, on the right bank of the Irrawaddy immediately below its confluence with the Yaw River. Seikphyu is situated 2 miles northwest of Chauk.
Chauk
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Chauk Township, Magway District, Magway, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.8948° or 20° 53′ 41″ north
Longitude
94.8198° or 94° 49′ 11″ east
Population
90,900
Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)
Open location code
7MGPVRV9+WW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Chauk from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Thai—“Chauk” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Чаук”
- Burmese: “ချောက်”
- Burmese: “ချောက်မြို့”
- Cebuano: “Chauk”
- Chinese: “稍埠”
- Dutch: “Chauk”
- French: “Chauk”
- Indonesian: “Chauk”
- Irish: “Chauk”
- Japanese: “チャウ”
- Lithuanian: “Čau”
- Lithuanian: “Čokas”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻချောက်”
- Polish: “Czauk”
- Polish: “Kyauk”
- Russian: “Чау”
- Russian: “Чаук”
- Shan: “ၶျွၵ်ႉ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းၶျွၵ်ႉ”
- Swedish: “Chauk”
- Thai: “เชาะ”
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