Kyaukme District

Kyaukme
District
Kyaukme

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 22°32′00″N 97°2′00″E / 22.53333°N 97.03333°E / 22.53333; 97.03333Coordinates: 22°32′00″N 97°2′00″E / 22.53333°N 97.03333°E / 22.53333; 97.03333
Country  Burma
State Shan State
Elevation[1] 775 m (2,543 ft)
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Kyaukme District is a district of northern Shan State in Burma (Myanmar). As of 2001, it consisted of 9 towns and 1946 villages.

Administrative divisions

As of 2015, Kyaukme District contained the following townships:

Prior to August 2010, Kyaukme District also included Mantong Township and Namhsan Township, which both were transferred that month to the newly-created Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone.[2]

Kyaukme District also consisted of the following townships, which formed to become Mongmit District:

References

  1. ↑ GoogleEarth
  2. ↑ "The Union of Myanmar, The State Peace and Development Council, Notification No. 33/2010, 20 August 2010" English translation
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