Kyonpyaw District (Burmese: ကျုံပျော်ခရိုင်) is a district of the Ayeyarwady Region in Myanmar.[1][2]

Kyonpyaw District
ကျုံပျော်ခရိုင်
Location of Kyonpyaw District
Coordinates: 17°23′58″N 95°11′43″E / 17.39944°N 95.19528°E / 17.39944; 95.19528
CountryMyanmar
DivisionAyeyarwady
DistrictKyonpyaw
Area
 • Total2,790.69 km2 (1,077.491 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total623,747
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC6:30 (MST)

The Kyonpyaw District is Ayeyarwady Region's newest district formed out of three townships formerly part of Pathein District. Its main administrative GAD Office was opened on July 1, 2022[3] and its District court was opened on September 1, 2022. The District consists of Kyonpyaw Township, Kyaunggon Township and Yekyi Township.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Myanmar Election Results Voters List at uecmyanmar.org". www.employmentnewsgov.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  2. ^ "Download List Of Townships of Burma (Myanmar) | Download Excel Files". www.downloadexcelfiles.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  3. ^ Ministry of Information (2022-07-01). "KyonPyaw District GAD Office Opened". Myanmar International TV. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  4. ^ လပြည့်ဦး (2022-09-01). "ကျုံပျော်ခရိုင် တရားရုံးသစ် ဖွင့်လှစ်" [Kyonpyaw District Court Opened]. Myanmar Digital News (in Burmese). Kyonpyaw. Retrieved 2022-09-07.