Kyaukme District
District in Shan State, Myanmar
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Kyaukme District is a district (kharuing) of northern Shan State in Myanmar (Burma). It contains four townships and its capital is Kyaukme.
Administrative divisions
As of 2015[update], Kyaukme District contained the following townships and subtownships.
- Hsipaw Township
- Kyaukme Township
- Mong Lon Subtownship
- Mong Ngaw Subtownship
- Namtu Township
- Nawnghkio Township
Prior to August 2010, Kyaukme District also included Mantong Township and Namhsan Township, which both were transferred that month to the newly created Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone.[2]
As of 2001[update], it consisted of 9 towns and 1946 villages. Prior to 2015, Kyaukme District also consisted of the following townships, which formed to become Mongmit District:
