Kengtung

Kengtung, also spelt Kyaingtong, classical name Tungapuri, is a city in , . It is the principal town of Kengtung Township and the former seat of Kengtung State, a minor principality.
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  • Type: City with 75,900 residents
  • Description: town in Shan State, Myanmar
  • Also known as: Cheingtung”, “Chiang Tung”, “Chieng Tung”, “Kengtong”, “Kēntung”, “Kyaingdôn”, “Kyaingtong”, and “孟艮府

Kengtung

Latitude
21.2918° or 21° 17′ 31″ north
Longitude
99.6029° or 99° 36′ 10″ east
Population
75,900
Elevation
2,598 feet (792 metres)
IATA airport code
KET
Open location code
7MHX7JR3+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3436429602
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1319365
Wiki­data ID
Q1027111
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Thai—“Kengtung” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كينغتنغ
  • Asturian: Kengtung
  • Azerbaijani: Çyonqtun
  • Azerbaijani: Kenqtunq (şəhər)
  • Azerbaijani: Kenqtunq
  • Bengali: কেংতুং
  • Burmese: ကျိုင်းတုံ
  • Burmese: ကျိုင်းတုံမြို့
  • Catalan: Estat de Kengtung
  • Catalan: Estat Kengtung
  • Catalan: Kengtung
  • Catalan: Kentung
  • Chinese: 景栋
  • Chinese: 景棟
  • Dutch: Kengtung
  • French: Kengtung
  • French: Kyaing Tong
  • German: Keng Tung
  • German: Kengtung
  • Italian: Kengtung
  • Japanese: ケング・タング
  • Japanese: ケンツン
  • Japanese: ケントゥン
  • Japanese: チャイントン
  • Korean: 켕퉁
  • Lao: ຊຽງຕຸງ
  • Lao: ຊຽງທຸງ
  • Latin: Kengtung
  • Lithuanian: Čiongtunas
  • Lithuanian: Kentongas
  • Pa'o Karen: ဝေင်ꩻကိင်ꩻတွုံ
  • Polish: Kengtung
  • Portuguese: Kengtung
  • Russian: Чёнгтун
  • Shan: ၵဵင်းတုင်၊ ဝဵင်း
  • Shan: ၵဵင်းတုင်
  • Shan: ဝဵင်းၵဵင်းတုင်
  • Tagalog: Kengtung
  • Thai: เชียงตุง
  • Thai: ตุงคบุรี
  • Thai: นครเขมรัฐ
  • Thai: เมืองเชียงตุง

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kengtung”. Photo: Letboonwaat, Public domain.