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Khawzar ခေါဇာမြို့ | |
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Town | |
KhawzarLocation within Myanmar | |
Coordinates: 15°02′15″N 97°49′46″E / 15.037524°N 97.829346°E / 15.037524; 97.829346 | |
Country | Myanmar |
State | Mon State |
District | Mawlamyine District |
Population | |
• Town | 22,663 |
• Urban | 3,844 |
• Rural | 18,819 |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (Myanmar Standard Time) |
Khawzar (Burmese: ခေါဇာမြို့; also spelt Khawsa) is a town located in Mawlamyine District, Mon State of Myanmar. It is also a sub-township in Ye Township. Khawsa lies on the Khawsa Chaung about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the coast of the Andaman Sea. It is protected from the sea by a 259 metres (850 ft) hill and the 860 metres (2,822 ft) Mount Pawdaing rises to the east.
References
- Census Report. 2014 Population and Household Census Report. Vol. 2. Nay Pyi Taw: Ministry of Immigration and Population. May 2015. p. 59.
- Khawsa (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, ND 47-02 Ye U.S. Army Map Service, December 1959
Mon State | ||
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Capital: Mawlamyine | ||
Mawlamyine District | ||
Thaton District | ||
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