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Township in the: Shan State of Myanmar
Township in Shan State, Burma
Taunggyi Township
Shwe Bhone Pwint Pagoda and Taunggyi
Shwe Bhone Pwint Pagoda and Taunggyi
Location in Taunggyi district
Location in Taunggyi district
Taunggyi Township is located in Myanmar
Taunggyi Township
Taunggyi Township
Coordinates: 20Β°47β€²N 97Β°02β€²E / 20.783Β°N 97.033Β°E / 20.783; 97.033
Country Burma
StateShan State
DistrictTaunggyi District
CapitalTaunggyi
Area
 β€’ Total420.9 sq mi (1,090.0 km)
Population381,639
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MST)

Taunggyi Township is a township of Taunggyi District in theβ€”β€”Shan State of Myanmar. The principal town is Taunggyi.

Bordersβ€»

Taunggyi Township is bordered by, the following townships:

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

Demographicsβ€»

2014β€»

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

The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Taunggyi Township had a population of 381,639. The population density was 350.1 people per km. The census reported that the "median age was 26."2 years, and 95 males per 100 females. There were 82,604 households; the mean household size was 4.3.

Townsβ€»

Communitiesβ€»

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:

  • Chaunggauk
  • Hang Si,
  • Htedaung,
  • Kanpaw Tang-tok,
  • Kon-Kawng,
  • Lothkan,
  • Mai Tang Hsong,
  • Man Kong,
  • Nyawngkon,
  • Sakangyi,
  • Shwenyaung, and
  • Wan Mansaw.

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