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Bokepyin Township (Burmese: ဘုတ်ပြင်းမြို့နယ်; Thai: บกเปี้ยน; RTGS: Bok Pian) is the only township of Bokepyin District (Burmese: ဘုတ်ပြင်းခရိုင်) in central Taninthayi Region, Myanmar. The capital town is Bokepyin.[2] The township covers an area of 6,651 km2 (2,568 sq mi), and had a population of 81,718 at the 2014 census.[3]
Key Information
The township was split from Kawthaung District on 30 April 2022 by the Ministry of Home Affairs to form its own district.[4][5]
The township and district has two subtownships, informal subdivisions used for administrative and statistical purposes- Pyigyimandaing Subtownship and Karathuri Subtownship.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census Tanintharyi Region (PDF) (Report). Department of Population. May 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ GoogleEarth
- ^ CityPopulation.de. "KAWTHAUNG". Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ^ "Expansion of new districts: New districts expanded in Nay Pyi Taw, regions and states". Myanmar International Television. 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Expansion of new districts in Nay Pyi Taw, regions and states". 2 May 2022.