Palauk ပလောက် | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 13°15′44″N98°37′53″E / 13.26222°N 98.63139°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
Region | Tanintharyi |
District | Myeik |
Township | Palaw |
Area | |
• Total | 17.93 sq mi (46.4 km2) |
Population (2019) [1] | |
• Total | 6,003 |
• Density | 330/sq mi (130/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
Palauk [2] is a town in Palaw Township, Taninthayi Region, Myanmar. It is located on the main coastal road, Route 8, between Dawei and Palaw. [3] Palauk is the administrative seat of the Palauk Subtownship.[ citation needed ]
The administrative divisions of the Palauk Subtownship [4] are the following:
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