Demoso Township

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Country Myanmar
Elevation
2,982 ft (909 m)
Demoso Township
ဒီမောဆိုး‌မြို့နယ်
Ngwe Taung Dam located within Demoso Township
Ngwe Taung Dam located within Demoso Township
Location in Demoso district
Location in Demoso district
Country Myanmar
State Kayah State
DistrictDemoso District
CapitalDemoso
Area
  Total
459.69 sq mi (1,190.6 km2)
Elevation
2,982 ft (909 m)
Population
 (2023)[1]
  Total
92,077
  Density200.30/sq mi (77.337/km2)
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Demoso Township (Burmese: ဒီမောဆိုး‌မြို့နယ်) is a township in Demoso District in the western part of Kayah State in Myanmar. The township has two towns- the principal town of Demoso and the town of Nanmekhon, which combined comprise a total of five urban wards. The township also contains 173 villages grouped into 25 village tracts.[1] In 2022, Demoso Township and its western neighbour Hpruso Township were made into their own district by the Ministry of Home Affairs.[2][3]

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