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Kawlin Township

Coordinates: 23°47′N 95°41′E / 23.783°N 95.683°E / 23.783; 95.683
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Kawlin Township
ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵေႃလၢင်း
Location in Kawlin district
Location in Kawlin district
Location in Sagaing region
Location in Sagaing region
Kawlin Township is located in Myanmar
Kawlin Township
Kawlin Township
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 23°47′N 95°41′E / 23.783°N 95.683°E / 23.783; 95.683
Country Myanmar
RegionSagaing Region
DistrictKawlin District
CapitalKawlin
Area
 • Township1,891.18 km2 (730.19 sq mi)
 • Urban
2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
 • Rural
1,888.44 km2 (729.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
151,959
 • Urban
25,254
 • Rural
126,705
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Kawlin Township (Shan: ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵေႃလၢင်း) is a township in Kawlin District (formerly part of Katha District) in the Sagaing Division of Burma.[2] The principal town is Kawlin.[1]

Administrative divisions

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Kawlin Township is divided into eight wards.[1] The rural villages, of which there are 202, are grouped into forty-six "village groups" (ကျေးရွာအုပ်စုအရေအတွက်).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး၊ ကောလင်းခရိုင်၊ကောလင်းမြို့နယ်၏ ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်အလက် [Sagaing Region Local information for Kawlin District, Kawlin Township] (in Burmese). Ministry of Union Government Office (MOUGO), Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Archived 3 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
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