Myawaddy Township (, Phlone ; ) is a

township A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...

of Myawaddy District in the

Kayin State Kayin State (, ; ; , ), formerly known as Karen State, is a Administrative divisions of Myanmar, state of Myanmar. The capital city is Hpa-An, also spelled Pa-An. The terrain of the state is mountainous; with the Dawna Range running along the ...

of Burma (Myanmar). It is the only township in Myawaddy District. The administrative seat is the town of

Myawaddy Myawaddy (; ; ; ; Eastern Pwo language, Phlone ) is a town in southeastern Myanmar, in Kayin State, close to the border with Thailand. Separated from the Thai border town of Mae Sot by the Moei River (Thaungyin River), the town is the most impo ...

Boundaries

Myawaddy Township borders on:"Myanmar States/Divisions and Townships - Overview Map"
23 September 2010., Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) * Kyain Seikgyi Township of

Kawkareik District Kawkareik District (Eastern Pwo language, Phlone ; ; also called Dooplaya in Karen language) is a district of the Karen State in Myanmar (Burma). It consists of 4 towns; Kawkareik, the capital, Kyainseikgyi, Kyondoe, Payathonzu and Kyaikdon; and 552 ...

to the southwest and west, * Kawkareik Township of

to the west, *

Hlaingbwe Township Hlaingbwe Township (; Pwo Karen: ; ) is a township of Hpa-an District in the Kayin State of Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a ...

Hpa-an District Hpa-An District (Eastern Pwo language, Phlone ; , ) is a district of the Karen State in Myanmar. It consists 5 towns and 1490 villages. 2014 population was 783,510. Townships Prior to 2022, the district contained the following non-contiguous To ...

to the northwest, and *

Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...

to the northeast, east and south.

Notes

External links

"Myawaddy Township - Kayin State"
map, 4 August 2010, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
"Myawadi Google Satellite Map"
Maplandia World Gazetteer Townships of Kayin State {{Kayin-geo-stub