Taunggyi District

District in Shan State, Burma

Taunggyi District

District

Taunggyi District

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 20°40′N 97°00′E﻿ / ﻿20.667°N 97.000°E﻿ / 20.667; 97.000
Country| Burma
State| Shan State
Elevation

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| 1,404 m (4,606 ft)
Time zone| UTC+6.30 (MST)

Taunggyi District (Burmese: တောင်ကြီးခရိုင်) is a district of Shan State in Burma. The principal town and administrative center is Taunggyi. This district has 12 towns and 3001 villages.

Popular tourist sites, Inle Lake and Inlay Lake Wetland Sanctuary lies in this district.[2][3]

## Administrative divisions[edit]

Townships of Taunggyi district

Ywangan

Taunggyi

Pinlaung

Pindaya

Pekon

Nyaungshwe

Lawksawk

Kalaw

Hsi Hseng

Hopong

The district contains the following townships:

* Kalaw Township
* Lawksawk Township
* Nyaungshwe Township
* Pekon Township
* Taunggyi Township
* Pindaya Township (part of the Danu Self-Administered Zone)
* Ywangan Township (part of the Danu Self-Administered Zone)
* Hopong Township (part of the Pa'O Self-Administered Zone)
* Hsi Hseng Township (part of the Pa'O Self-Administered Zone)
* Pinlaung Township (part of the Pa'O Self-Administered Zone)

Self-Administered Zones in Taunggyi district

Pa'O SAZ

Danu SAZ

## References[edit]

1. ^ GoogleEarth
2. ^ by Zaw Win Than (17 March 2014). "Inle Lake 'not ready' for tourism boom". mmtimes.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
3. ^ "Inlay Lake (wetland) Sanctuary". exploremyanmar.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

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Shan State

Capital: Taunggyi

East Shan State|

| Kengtung District|

* Kengtung Township
* Mong Khet Township
* Mong La Township (SR4)
* Mong Yang Township
* Mine Pauk Subtownship
* Minelar Subtownship

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Mong Hpayak District|

* Mong Hpayak Township (SR4)
* Mong Yawng Township
* Mineyu Subtownship

Mong Hsat District|

* Mong Hsat Township
* Mong Ping Township
* Mong Ton Township
* Minekoke Subtownship
* Mong Hta
* Ponparkyin
* Tontar Subtownship

Tachileik District|

* Tachileik Township
* Kyaing Lap Subtownship (Kenglap)
* Talay Subtownship

North Shan State|

| Kyaukme District|

* Hsipaw Township
* Kyaukme Township
* Namtu Township
* Nawnghkio Township
* Minelon Subtownship
* Minengaw Subtownship

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Lashio District|

* Hseni Township
* Kunlong Township
* Lashio Township
* Mongyai Township
* Tangyan Township

Laukkaing District|

see Kokang Self-Administered Zone

Mu Se District|

* Kutkai Township
* Mu Se Township
* Nanhkan Township
* Manhero Subtownship
* Monekoe Subtownship
* Pansai Subtownship (Kyu-kok)
* Tamoenye Subtownship

Hopang District|

see Wa Self-Administered Division

Matman District|

see Wa Self-Administered Division

Mongmit District|

* Mabein Township
* Mongmit Township

Kokang Self-Administered Zone|

* Laukkaing Township
* Konkyan Township
* Chinshwehaw Subtownship
* Mawhtike Subtownship

Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone1|

* Mantong Township1
* Namhsan Township1

Wa Self-Administered Division|

* Hopang Township2
* Mongmaw Township2 (Minemaw)
* Pangwaun Township2 (Panwine)
* Namtit Subtownship2
* Panlong Subtownship2
* Matman Township3 (Metman)
* Namphan Township3 (Naphang)
* Pangsang Township3 (Pan San)
* Man Kan Subtownship3

South Shan State|

| Langkho District|

* Langhko Township
* Mawkmai Township
* Mong Nai Township
* Mong Pan Township
* Homane Subtownship
* Kengtaung Subtownship

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Loilen District|

* Kunhing Township
* Kyethi Township
* Lai-Hka Township
* Loilen Township
* Mong Hsu Township
* Mong Kung Township
* Nansang Township
* Karli Subtownship
* Kholan Subtownship
* Minenaung Subtownship
* Minesan Subtownship
* Panglong Subtownship

Taunggyi District|

* Kalaw Township
* Lawksawk Township
* Nyaungshwe Township
* Pekon Township
* Taunggyi Township
* Indaw Subtownship
* Kyauktalongyi Subtownship
* Naungtayar Subtownship

Danu Self-Administered Zone|

* Pindaya Township
* Ywangan Township

Pa-O Self-Administered Zone|

* Hopong Township
* Hsi Hseng Township
* Pinlaung Township

Main cities and towns|

* Taunggyi
* Aungban
* Ayetharyar
* Chinshwehaw
* Hong Pai
* Hopang
* Hopong
* Hseni
* Hsi Hseng
* Hsipaw
* Kalaw
* Kengtung
* Kunhing
* Kunlong
* Kutkai
* Kyaukme
* Kyethi
* Lai-Hka
* Langkho
* Lashio
* Laukkaing
* Lawksawk
* Loilen
* Mabein
* Mantong
* Mawkmai
* Mong Hpayak
* Mong Hsat
* Mong Hsu
* Mong Khet
* Mong Kung
* Mong Nai
* Mong Pan
* Mong Ping
* Mong Ton
* Mong Yang
* Mong Yawng
* Mongko
* Mongmit
* Mongyai
* Muse
* Nanhkan
* Namhsan
* Namtu
* Nansang
* Nawnghkio
* Nyaungshwe
* Panglong
* Pekon
* Pinlaung
* Ponparkyin, Shan State, Myanmar
* Tachileik
* Tangyan

1 \- also part of Kyaukme District; 2 \- also part of Hopang District; 3 \- also part of Matman District

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