Kengtung Township
Kengtung Township is a township of Kengtung District in the Shan State of Myanmar. The principal town is Kengtung. It lies almost entirely east of the Salween River and its area is over 12,000 square miles.- Type: Locality with 165,000 residents
- Description: township in Shan State, Burma
- Also known as: “Kengtung township”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kengtung.
Kengtung
Photo: Letboonwaat, Public domain.
Kengtung, also spelt Kyaingtong, classical name Tungapuri, is a city in Shan State, Myanmar. It is the principal town of Kengtung Township and the former seat of Kengtung State, a minor principality.
Kengtung Township
- Category: township of Myanmar
- Location: Kengtung District, Shan State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Kengtung Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ကျိုင်းတုံ”
- Burmese: “ကျိုင်းတုံမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “景栋镇区”
- Japanese: “ケンツン”
- Japanese: “ケントゥン郡区”
- Japanese: “チャイントン”
- Japanese: “チャイントン郡区”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏကိင်ꩻတွုံ”
- Portuguese: “Kengtung (município)”
- Portuguese: “Kengtung”
- Shan: “ၵဵင်းတုင်၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵဵင်းတုင်”
- Thai: “อำเภอเชียงตุง”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kengtung Airport and Loi Pè-lōng.
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