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Kengtung
Kyaingtong | |
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Town | |
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  Kengtung Location in Myanmar | |
| Coordinates: 21°17′30″N 99°36′30″E / 21.29167°N 99.60833°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| State |  Shan State |
| District | Kengtung District |
| Township | Kengtung Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,506 km2 (1,354 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 171,620 |
| • Density | 48.955/km2 (126.79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
Kengtung (Shan: ဝဵင်းၵဵင်းတုင် [weŋ˥ keŋ˥ tuŋ˨˦], Thai: เชียงตุง), also spelt Kyaingtong (Burmese: ကျိုင်းတုံမြို့; MLCTS: kyuing: tum mrui.; [tɕáɪɰ̃ tòʊɰ̃ mjo̰]), classical name Tungapuri,[2] is a town in Shan State, Myanmar (formerly Burma). It is the principal town of Kengtung Township and the former seat of Kengtung State, a minor principality. Kengtung is located on the National Highway 4 (NH4) and at the AH2 and AH3 of the Asian Highway.
- ^ Myanmar City Population
- ^ Mangrai, Sao Saimong (2002). The Padaeng Chronicle and the Jengtung State Chronicle Translated. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Centers for South and Southeast Asian Studies. p. 3. ISBN 0-89148-087-0.
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