Kyonpyaw
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Kyonpyaw
ကျုံပျော်မြို့ | |
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Town | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar |
| Region | File:Flag of Ayeyarwady Region.svg Ayeyarwady Region |
| District | Pathein District |
| Township | Kyonpyaw Township |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.78 sq mi (7.2 km2) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 25,488 |
| • Density | 9,170/sq mi (3,540/km2) |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Kyonpyaw (Burmese: ကျုံပျော်မြို့) is a town in the Ayeyawady Division of Myanmar. It is the seat of Kyonpyaw Township. As of 2014 the population was 23,966.[2]
Wards
[edit | edit source]Kyonpyaw consists 4 wards and they are:
- Taza Ward
- Myawady Ward
- Panglong Ward
- Aung San Ward
In popular culture
[edit | edit source]Kenneth Sein's book The Great Po Sein chronicling the famous Burmese dance actor Po Sein, the character of a young Po Sein lives in Kyonpyaw when a dance troupe passes through the town, prompting his interest.[3]
References
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