Kangkung, Myanmar

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Kangkung
Location of Kangkung in Myanmar
Coordinates: 26°36′N98°35′E / 26.600°N 98.583°E / 26.600; 98.583 Coordinates: 26°36′N98°35′E / 26.600°N 98.583°E / 26.600; 98.583
CountryFlag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar
State Kachin State
District Myitkyina District
Township Hsawlaw Township
Population
  Religions
Buddhism
Time zone UTC+6.30 (UTC + 6:30)

Kangkung is a village in Hsawlaw Township in Myitkyina District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Myanmar. [1]

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Climate

The climate of Kangkung is humid subtropical highland climate(Köppen climate classification Cwb). Temperatures are very pleasant throughout the year. There are only a few days above 30 °C in summer.

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References

  1. Maplandia world gazetteer