Kawkareik Township (Pwo Eastern Karen: ကောဝ်တြာ်ကၞင့်; Burmese: ကော့ကရိတ်မြို့နယ်, Burmese pronunciation: [kɔ̰kəɹeɪʔ mjo̰nɛ̀]; S'gaw Karen: ကီၢ်ကရံၣ်ကီၢ်ဆၣ်) is a township of Kawkareik District in the Karen State of Myanmar. The principal town is Kawkareik. Kawkareik township is the second most populated township in Karen State[2] and there are many small villages inside.
Kawkareik Township
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 Location in Kawkareik district (in red) | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| State | Karen State |
| District | Kawkareik District |
| Capital | Kawkareik |
| Area | |
• Total | 932 sq mi (2,413 km2) |
| Elevation | 55 ft (17 m) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 291,941 |
| • Ethnicities | |
| • Religions | |
| Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MST) |
References
edit- ^ Myanmar Information Management Unit (December 2019). Kawkareik Myone Daethasaingyarachatlatmya ကော့ကရိတ်မြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ [Kawkareik Township Regional Information] (PDF) (Report). MIMU. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ Census Report. The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. Vol. 2. Naypyidaw: Ministry of Immigration and Population. May 2015. p. 51.
16°33′00″N 98°14′00″E / 16.5500°N 98.2333°E
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