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Kawthaung Township | |
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Coordinates: 9°59′N 98°33′E / 9.983°N 98.550°E | |
Country | Burma |
Region | Taninthayi Region |
District | Kawthaung District |
Capital | Kawthaung |
Area | |
• Total | 2,527 km2 (976 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 140,020 |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
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.[1]