Taukkyan
Htauk Kyant
ထောက်ကြန့် | |
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Village | |
Htauk Kyant Location in Burma | |
Coordinates: 23°5′N 94°1′E / 23.083°N 94.017°E | |
Country | Burma |
Region | Sagaing Region |
District | Kale District |
Township | Kale Township |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Htauk Kyant (Burmese: ထောက်ကြန့်; MLCTS: htaukkran. IPA: /tʰauʔt͡ʃa̰N/) is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma.[1][2]
In 1942 the Battle of the was fought here between Japanese troops and Allied forces retreating from Rangoon towards India.Htauk Kyant is a village where Burmese lived before Chin settle d around this village.
References[]
- ^ Google Maps (Map). Google. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
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Categories:
- Populated places in Kale District
- Kale Township
- World War II sites in Burma
- Kale District geography stubs