Kyauktaga Township

Kyauktaga Township
Kyauktaga Township ; ကျောက်တံခါး မြို့နယ်; Kyaukdaga Township
	Township
	Coordinates: 18°11′N 96°21′E
Country	Burma
Region	Bago Region
District	Taungoo District
Capital	Kyauktaga
Area
• Total	2,831 km2 (1,093 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6.30 (MST)

Kyauktaga Township (Burmese: ကျောက်တံခါးမြို့နယ်, MLCTS: kyauk.ti.hkaa.mrui.nay)is a township in Bago District in the Bago Region of Burma (Myanmar).[1] The principal town is Kyauktaga, and Penwegon is the other major town.[2] Both are located on the Bago–Taungoo highway and rail line.[3]

Communities

Kyauktaga Township is subdivided into 13 wards and 47 Village Tracts which consist of 283 villages.

Notable resident

Bo Hmu Aung (1910-2004), a member of the Thirty Comrades

Notes

Township 31, "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Archived 2010-12-03 at the Wayback Machine Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
"Pènwègon, Bago, Myanmar [Burma], populated place N 18° 13' 0 E 96° 34' 0" GeoNames.org
"Bago Division (East)" map, creation date 8 July 2009, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)

External links

"Kyauktaga Google Satellite Map" Maplandia World Gazetteer
"Kyaukdaga Township" at MRTV3

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[MIMU001-1] Township 31, "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Archived 2010-12-03 at the Wayback Machine Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)

[2] "Pènwègon, Bago, Myanmar [Burma], populated place N 18° 13' 0 E 96° 34' 0" GeoNames.org

[3] "Bago Division (East)" map, creation date 8 July 2009, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)