Kawthaung Township

Kawthaung Township (Burmese: ကော့သောင်းမြို့နယ်; Thai: เกาะสอง, RTGS: Ko Song; meaning Second Island or Twice Island) is a township of Kawthaung District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Kawthaung. The township covers an area of 2,527 km2, and had a population of 140,020 at the 2014 Census.

Kawthaung Township
Township
Location in Kawthaung district
Kawthaung Township
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 9°59′N 98°33′E
Country Burma
RegionTaninthayi Region
DistrictKawthaung District
CapitalKawthaung
Area
  Total2,527 km2 (976 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
140,020
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)
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