Kawlin Township

Township in Sagaing Region, Myanmar
Kawlin Township
ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵေႃလၢင်း
Township
Location in Kawlin district
Location in Kawlin district
Location in Sagaing region
Location in Sagaing region
23°47′N 95°41′E / 23.783°N 95.683°E / 23.783; 95.683
Country Myanmar
RegionSagaing Region
DistrictKawlin District
CapitalKawlin
Area
 • Township1,891.18 km2 (730.19 sq mi)
 • Urban
2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
 • Rural
1,888.44 km2 (729.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
151,959
 • Urban
25,254
 • Rural
126,705
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Kawlin Township (Shan: ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵေႃလၢင်း) is a township in Kawlin District (formerly part of Katha District) in the Sagaing Division of Burma.[2] The principal town is Kawlin.[1]

Administrative divisions

Kawlin Township is divided into eight wards.[1] The rural villages, of which there are 202, are grouped into forty-six "village groups" (ကျေးရွာအုပ်စုအရေအတွက်).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး၊ ကောလင်းခရိုင်၊ကောလင်းမြို့နယ်၏ ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်အလက် [Sagaing Region Local information for Kawlin District, Kawlin Township] (in Burmese). Ministry of Union Government Office (MOUGO), Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Archived 3 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)

External links

  • Maplandia World Gazetteer - map showing the township boundary
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Hkamti District

Homalin DistrictKale DistrictKanbalu DistrictKatha DistrictKawlin DistrictMawlaik DistrictMonywa DistrictNaga Self-Administered ZoneSagaing DistrictShwebo DistrictTamu DistrictYe-U DistrictYinmabin District


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