Chaunggyi

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Chaoggyi Village is a village located in Thabeikkyin Township, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar.

Chaunggyi
Village
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Chaunggyi
Coordinates: 22°43′N96°1′E / 22.717°N 96.017°E / 22.717; 96.017
CountryFlag of Myanmar.svg  Burma
Division Mandalay Division
District Pyin Oo Lwin District
Township Tha bake kyin Township
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Time zone UTC+6:30 (MMT)

Geography

The Chaunggyi valley is located about 3,5 km northeast of Letha Taung, also known as the Singu Plateau, near National Highway 31. [1] In the valley there are Lisu (at Lezawchaunggyi), Palaung (at Palaungchaunggyi), Shan and Gurkha ethnic minorities living in separate villages.

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References

  1. "Letha Taung". Mapcarta. Retrieved 1 June 2016.