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Kengtung District

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62: 577: 571: 1458: 69: 249:, Kengtung is the largest, most mountainous, most easterly, and culturally the farthest from the Burmese, of all the Shan States. Geography makes approach to it from the rest of Burma difficult for it lies not only beyond the Salween across which no bridge has been built and whose eastern tributaries have cut no easy routes through the serried north-south ranges, but nearer again to the 1078: 810: 1083: 550: 1020: 957: 441: 1030: 815: 729: 627: 512: 1025: 901: 718: 713: 622: 446: 1015: 952: 723: 527: 479: 1073: 1010: 556: 93: 1499: 1174: 517: 369: 1528: 135: 1492: 825: 61: 1518: 1394: 848: 792: 1485: 1116: 1093: 468: 430: 362: 125: 317: 198: 1473: 1364: 464: 456: 239: 8: 1234: 1058: 878: 474: 355: 1129: 1000: 873: 800: 675: 617: 545: 537: 502: 497: 489: 436: 421: 328: 275: 265: 260: 48: 1523: 1134: 1068: 1053: 1040: 995: 947: 942: 895: 867: 507: 416: 246: 17: 1431: 1279: 1106: 1101: 1005: 985: 975: 937: 932: 924: 889: 861: 838: 833: 805: 782: 769: 708: 665: 660: 650: 607: 594: 426: 283: 270: 211: 1439: 1435: 1124: 990: 980: 967: 883: 856: 777: 754: 739: 698: 655: 637: 602: 287: 1469: 1419: 1063: 1048: 703: 690: 645: 612: 339: 25: 1512: 108: 95: 1359: 1289: 1169: 576: 306: 1465: 1409: 1389: 1339: 1164: 915: 585: 522: 399: 378: 223: 140: 1414: 1384: 1334: 1324: 1309: 1304: 1294: 1259: 1194: 570: 194: 189: 1404: 1329: 1319: 1314: 1299: 1264: 1209: 1154: 391: 219: 21: 1379: 1369: 1354: 1349: 1284: 1249: 1244: 1224: 1219: 1159: 254: 227: 1344: 1274: 1269: 1254: 1239: 1229: 1214: 1199: 1184: 1179: 250: 1457: 1399: 1374: 1204: 1189: 347: 329:
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1510: 230:. It consists of three towns and 1449 villages. 1493: 363: 1500: 1486: 370: 356: 286:, Matman (Maman) Township became part of 1511: 155:10,688 km (4,127 sq mi) 351: 1452: 238:The district contains the following 13: 14: 1540: 1456: 575: 569: 68: 67: 60: 826:Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone 377: 333: 322: 311: 300: 218:; also spelled Kengtong) is a 1: 849:Wa Self-Administered Division 793:Kokang Self-Administered Zone 762:Wa Self-Administered Division 747:Wa Self-Administered Division 683:Kokang Self-Administered Zone 293: 31:District in Shan State, Burma 1472:. You can help Knowledge by 233: 184:34.325/km (88.90/sq mi) 24:. 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Kengtung Township
Kengtung
Kengtung State
District
Kengtung is located in Myanmar
21°35′00″N 99°35′00″E / 21.58333°N 99.58333°E / 21.58333; 99.58333
Country
State
Shan State
Time zone
UTC+6:30
MST
Burmese
district
Shan State
Myanmar
townships
Kengtung Township
Mekong
Salween
Mong Khet Township
Mong Yang Township
Mong La Township
Mong Ping Township
Mat Man Township
Hopang District
GoogleEarth
Myanmar City Population
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