Kawhmu Township

Kawmhu Township is a township of , . It is located in the southwestern section of the Region. Kawhmu was one of the townships in Yangon Region most affected by Cyclone Nargis.
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  • Type: Locality with 126,000 residents
  • Description: township of Yangon Region in Myanmar
  • Also known as: Kawhmu township

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawt Hmoo.

Town
Kawmhu is the principal town of Kawhmu Township in Twante District, southeastern , . It is located in the southwestern section of the region, 17 miles from city. The town is divided into 7 urban wards.

Kawhmu Township

Latitude
16.5491° or 16° 32′ 57″ north
Longitude
96.0534° or 96° 3′ 12″ east
Population
126,000
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
7M8RG3X3+J9
Geo­Names ID
11154324
Wiki­data ID
Q6379974
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Kawhmu Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ကော့မှူး မြို့နယ်
  • Burmese: ကော့မှူး
  • Burmese: ကော့မှူးမြို့နယ်
  • Chinese: 高穆镇区
  • Japanese: カウム郡区
  • Pa'o Karen: ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏကော့မူး
  • Shan: ၵေႃႉမူး၊ ဝဵင်း
  • Shan: ဝဵင်းၵေႃႉမူး
  • Swedish: Kawhmu

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kaw Hmu Reserve Forest and Kaw Hmu Reserved Forest.

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