Kyawkku

Kyawkku (Myinkyado) is a town in Shan State, Myanmar. It is part of Lawksawk Township of Taunggyi District.

Kyawkku

ကျောက်ဂူ

Myinkyado
Town
Kyawkku
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 21°48′N 96°55′E
CountryBurma
DivisionShan State
DistrictTaunggyi
TownshipLawksawk
Elevation
1,019 m (3,342 ft)
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

History

This village was the capital of Kyawkku State, one of the Shan States, until 1922.[1]

References

  1. "WHKMLA : History of the Shan States". 18 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
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