Kyeikdon
Place in Kayin State, Myanmar
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Kyeikdon[1] (Phlone: ကျာ်ဍုံ [tɕaiʔtòʊɰ̃]), also spelled Kyaikdon, is a town in Kayin State, Myanmar. It is located on the eastern bank of Haungtharaw River.[2][3] The government offices of Kyeikdon Subtownship are located in Kyeikdon. The majority of the town population is Karen. On 19 May 2024, the Karen National Union took control of the town.[4]
Kyeikdon | |
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  Kyeikdon Location in Myanmar (Burma) | |
| Coordinates: 16°00′09″N 98°24′09″E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Division |  Kayin State |
| District | Kawkareik District |
| Township | Kyain Seikgyi Township |
| Subtownship | Kyaik done Subtownship |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Urban | 3,515 |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
| Area code | 58 |
