Kyawkku

This article is about the town. For the former state, see Kyawkku State.
Kyawkku
ကျောက်ဂူ
Myinkyado
Town
Kyawkku is located in Myanmar
Kyawkku
Kyawkku
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 21°48′N 96°55′E / 21.800°N 96.917°E / 21.800; 96.917
CountryBurma
DivisionShan State
DistrictTaunggyi
TownshipLawksawk
Elevation
1,019 m (3,342 ft)
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Kyawkku (Myinkyado) is a town in Shan State, Myanmar. It is part of Lawksawk Township of Taunggyi District.

History

This village was the capital of Kyawkku State, one of the Shan States, until 1922.[1]

References

  1. ^ "WHKMLA : History of the Shan States". 18 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.


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