Konkyan Township

Konkyan Township or Kongyan Township (Burmese: ကုန်းကြမ်းမြို့နယ်, Chinese: 拱掌区) is a township located within Laukkaing District, Shan State, Myanmar. It is one of two townships of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. The principal town is Konkyan. The township is divided into 141 villages organized into 8 village tracts and 2 towns, each with 3 urban wards. Besides Konkyan, the other town is Mawhtike in the northeast of the township.

Konkyan Township
ကုန်းကြမ်းမြို့နယ်
Township
Location in Laukkaing district (Kokang SAZ)
Konkyan Township
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 23°49′00″N 98°32′00″E
Country Myanmar
StateShan State
Self-administered zoneKokang
Area
  Total414.33 sq mi (1,073.11 km2)
Elevation
5,189 ft ( m)
Highest elevation
8,317 ft (2,535 m)
Population
 (2019)
  Total44,898
  Density110/sq mi (42/km2)
  Ethnicities
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)
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