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Chaunggyi

Chaoggyi Village is a village located in Thabeikkyin Township, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar.

On 30 June 2024, the town fell to the People's Defense Force during the Myanmar civil war.

Chaunggyi
Village
Chaunggyi is located in Myanmar
Chaunggyi
Chaunggyi
Coordinates: 22°43′N 96°1′E / 22.717°N 96.017°E / 22.717; 96.017
Country Burma
DivisionMandalay Division
DistrictPyin Oo Lwin District
TownshipTha bake kyin Township
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Geography

The Chaunggyi valley is located about 3,5 km northeast of Letha Taung, also known as the Singu Plateau, near National Highway 31. In the valley there are Lisu (at Lezawchaunggyi), Palaung (at Palaungchaunggyi), Shan and Gurkha ethnic minorities living in separate villages.

References

  1. ^ "မန္တလေး – မိုးကုတ်လမ်းပိုင်း တိုက်ပွဲများ အရပ်သား ထိခိုက်သေဆုံးမှုရှိ". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 3 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Letha Taung". Mapcarta. Retrieved 1 June 2016.