Kyunsu Township
Kyunsu, better known as Kanmaw, is a small town in the Mergui Archipelago of south-eastern Burma. It is the principal town of Kyunsu Township in Myeik District which since 1990 has covered much of the archipelago.
- Type: Town with 167,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Kyunsu”
Kyunsu Township
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Kawthaung District, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.4784° or 12° 28′ 42″ north
Longitude
98.4579° or 98° 27′ 28″ east
Population
167,000
Elevation
830 feet (253 metres)
Open location code
7M4WFFH5+95
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Kyunsu Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ကျွန်းစု”
- Burmese: “ကျွန်းစုမြို့”
- Chinese: “甘茂”
- Dutch: “Kyunsu”
- Irish: “Kyunsu”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻစျုန်းသု”
- Shan: “ၵျုၼ်းၸု၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းၵျုၼ်းၸု”
- Spanish: “Kyunsu”
- Swedish: “Kyunsu”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: No (1) Ward and No (2) Ward.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kyunsu Township Hospital and Mingalar Pier 2.
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