Pakokku Township
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Pakokku Township
ပခုက္ကူ မြို့နယ် | |
|---|---|
 Location in Pakokku district | |
  Pakokku Township Location in Myanmar | |
| Coordinates: 21°19′N 94°56′E / 21.317°N 94.933°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Division | Magway Division |
| District | Pakokku |
| Capital | Pakokku |
| Population | |
• Total | 463,108 |
| Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MMT) |
Pakokku Township (Burmese: ပခုက္ကူ မြို့နယ်) is a township of Pakokku District in Magway Division of Myanmar. The principal town and administrative seat is Pakokku. The township has its eastern and southeastern border along the Irrawaddy where its principal town, Pakokku, is a port. The Yaw River forms the township's southwest border. There is a commercial airport at Lanywa (Lan).[1]
Among the towns and villages in Pakokku Township are:[2] Anauktaw, Hmaikbingon, Kandaw, Kin, Lanywa (Lan), Myitche and Shwegyaung (Shwe Chaung).
