Kyeikdon[1] (Phlone: ကျာ်ဍုံ [tɕaiʔtòʊɰ̃]), also spelled Kyaikdon, is a town in Kayin State, Myanmar. It is located on the eastern bank of Haungtharaw River.[2][3] The government offices of Kyeikdon Subtownship are located in Kyeikdon. The majority of the town population is Karen.
Kyeikdon | |
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  Kyeikdon Location in Myanmar (Burma) | |
| Coordinates: 16°00′09″N 98°24′09″E / 16.00250°N 98.40250°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Division |  Kayin State |
| District | Kawkareik District |
| Township | Kyain Seikgyi Township |
| Subtownship | Kyaik done Subtownship |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Urban | 3,515 |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
| Area code | 58 |
References edit
- ^ "Kyeikdon (Approved)" Kyeikdon at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ "Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NE 47-14, Moulmein" U.S. Army May Service, December 1959
- ^ "Kayin State, Myanmar" map ID: MIMU270v01, creation date: 15 February 2010, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
External links edit
- "Kyeikdon Map — Satellite Images of Kyeikdon" Maplandia World Gazetteer
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