Taunggyi Township

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Taunggyi Township
Shwe Bone Pwint Pagoda, Taunggyi,Shan.jpg
Shwe Bhone Pwint Pagoda and Taunggyi
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Location in Taunggyi district
Coordinates: 20°47′N97°02′E / 20.783°N 97.033°E / 20.783; 97.033
CountryFlag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar
State Flag of Shan State.svg Shan State
District Taunggyi District
Capital Taunggyi
Area
  Total
420.9 sq mi (1,090.0 km2)
Population
 (2014)
381,639
Time zone UTC+6:30 (MMT)

Taunggyi Township is a township of Taunggyi District in the Shan State of Myanmar. The principal town is Taunggyi.

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Borders

Taunggyi Township is bordered [1] by the following townships:

Formerly, the northern half of Hopong Township was part of Mong Kung Township (Mongkaung Township).

Demographics

2014

Historical Population
YearPop.±%
1973     
1983     
2014 381,639    
Source: Ministry of Labor, Immigration, and Population data

The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Taunggyi Township had a population of 381,639. [2] The population density was 350.1 people per km2. [2] The census reported that the median age was 26.2 years, and 95 males per 100 females. [2] There were 82,604 households; the mean household size was 4.3. [2]

Education

The largest high school is Basic Education High School No. 4 Taunggyi.

Towns

Communities

In addition to the town of Taunggyi itself, there are two large towns in Taunggyi Township: Ayetharyar and Kyauktalonegyi. Among the many villages and wards (village census tracts) in Taunggyi Township are:

Notes

  1. "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Taunggyi Township Report" (PDF). 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. October 2017.
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  5. "Kanpaw Tang-tok Map — Satellite Images of Kanpaw Tang-tok" Maplandia
  6. "Kon-kawng Map — Satellite Images of Kon-kawng" Maplandia
  7. "Lothkan Map — Satellite Images of Lothkan" Maplandia
  8. "Mai Tang Hsong Map — Satellite Images of Mai Tang Hsong" Maplandia
  9. "Man Kong Map — Satellite Images of Man Kong" Maplandia
  10. "Nyawngkon Map — Satellite Images of Nyawngkon" Maplandia
  11. "Sakangyi Map — Satellite Images of Sakangyi" Maplandia
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