Kyonpyaw District
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Kyonpyaw District
ကျုံပျော်ခရိုင် | |
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District of Ayeyarwady Division | |
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| Coordinates: 17°23′58″N 95°11′43″E / 17.39944°N 95.19528°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Division | Ayeyarwady |
| District | Kyonpyaw |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,790.69 km2 (1,077.491 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 623,747 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC6:30 (MST) |
Kyonpyaw District (Burmese: ကျုံပျော်ခရိုင်) is a district of the Ayeyarwady Region in Myanmar.[1][2]
The Kyonpyaw District is Ayeyarwady Region's newest district formed out of three townships formerly part of Pathein District. Its main administrative GAD Office was opened on July 1, 2022[3] and its District court was opened on September 1, 2022. The District consists of Kyonpyaw Township, Kyaunggon Township and Yekyi Township.[4]
