Kyaukme ကျောက်မဲမြို့နယ် | |
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Coordinates: 23°32′0″N97°2′0″E / 23.53333°N 97.03333°E | |
Country | Burma |
State | Shan State |
District | Kyaukme District |
Elevation | 2,543 ft (775 m) |
Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MMT) |
Kyaukme Township is a township of Kyaukme District in the Shan State of eastern Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative center is Kyaukme. The only other town is Mongngaw (Mongngawt), located in the northeast corner of the township.
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