Konkyan Township
Konkyan Township
ကုန်းကြမ်းမြို့နယ် | |
|---|---|
Location in Laukkaing district (Kokang SAZ) | |
| Coordinates: 23°49′00″N 98°32′00″E / 23.81667°N 98.53333°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| State | Shan State |
| Self-administered zone | Kokang |
| Area | |
• Total | 414.33 sq mi (1,073.11 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,189 ft ( m) |
| Highest elevation | 8,317 ft (2,535 m) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 44,898 |
| • Density | 110/sq mi (42/km2) |
| • Ethnicities | |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
Konkyan Township or Kongyan Township (Burmese: ကုန်းကြမ်းမြို့နယ်, Chinese: 拱掌区) is a township located within Laukkaing District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is one of two townships of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. The principal town is Konkyan. The township is divided into 141 villages organized into 8 village tracts and 2 towns, each with 3 urban wards. Besides Konkyan, the other town is Mawhtike in the northeast of the township.