Cocokyun Township

Cocokyun Township
ကိုကိုးကျွန်း မြို့နယ်
Township of Yangon
Cocokyun Township
Cocokyun Township
Coordinates: 14°22′30″N 93°28′30″E / 14.37500°N 93.47500°E / 14.37500; 93.47500Coordinates: 14°22′30″N 93°28′30″E / 14.37500°N 93.47500°E / 14.37500; 93.47500
Country Myanmar
Division Yangon
City Yangon
Township Cocokyun
Area
 • Total 28.5 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Elevation 112 m (367 ft)
Population (2014 census)[1]
 • Total 1,940 [2]
Time zone MST (UTC6:30)
Postal codes 112xx
Area code(s) 1 (mobile: 80, 99)
YCDC[1]

Cocokyun Township (or Cocogyun) (Burmese: ကိုကိုးကျွန်း မြို့နယ်) is located on the islands of Coco and Preparis, in Myanmar. The township, made up of 2 wards, is rural and undeveloped because its distance from the mainland. Preparis Ward is the smallest, having a population of 50. Cocos Ward is the biggest, having all government infrastructure, and about 1900 villagers.

Cocokyun has 2 schools.

References

  1. 1 2 "Cocokyun Township". Yangon City Development Committee. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2009.
  2. ↑ Census data


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