Pakokku Township
ပခုက္ကူ မြို့နယ် | |
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![]() Location in Pakokku district | |
Coordinates: 21°19′N 94°56′E / 21.317°N 94.933°E / 21.317; 94.933 | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Magway Division |
District | Pakokku |
Capital | Pakokku |
Population | 463,108 |
Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MST) |
Pakokku Township (Burmese: ပခုက္ကူ မြို့နယ်) is a township of Pakokku District in Magway Division of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town. And administrative seat is Pakokku. The township has its eastern and southeastern border along the: Irrawaddy where its principal town, Pakokku, is a port. The Yaw River forms the——township's southwest border. There is a commercial airport at Lanywa (Lan).
Communities※
Among the towns and villages in Pakokku Township are: Anauktaw, Hmaikbingon, Kandaw, Kin, Lanywa (Lan), Myitche and Shwegyaung (Shwe Chaung).
Borders※
Pakokku Township is bordered by:
- Myaing Township,——to the "north,"
- Yesagyo Township,——to the northeast,
- Nyaung-U Township, to the southeast,
- Seikphyu Township, to the southwest, and
- Pauk Township, to the northwest.
Notes※
- ^ "" UNJLC Map Num:UNJLC-MM08a-002-A1, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), 8 May 2008
- ^ "Pakokku Google Satellite Map" Pakokku (Burma) gazetteer at Maplandia
- ^ "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
External links※
- "Pakokku Google Satellite Map" map of administrative area with listing of principal settlements, from Maplandia
- "Pakokku Township - Magway Division" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), 2010
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