Payathonzu
ဍုင်ကျာ်ပိ | |
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Town | |
_-_panoramio_-_Boonchai_C_(4).jpg) Statues in Payathonzu | |
  Payathonzu Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 15°18′0″N 98°23′0″E / 15.30000°N 98.38333°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Division |  Kayin State |
| District | Kawkareik District |
| Township | Kyain Seikgyi Township |
| Subtownship | Hpayarthonesu |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Town | 27,311 |
| • Urban | 5,878 |
| • Rural | 21,433 |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
| Area code | း58[1] |
Payathonzu (Pwo Eastern Karen: ကၠံင်သိုင့်ဖၠုံးဍုံ; Burmese: ဘုရားသုံးဆူမြို့; Mon: ဍုင်ကျာ်ပိ) is a town in the Karen State of south Myanmar, close to the border with Thailand. It is separated from the Thai border township of Nong Lu by the Three Pagodas Pass. It is also the administrative seat of Hpayarthonezu Sub-township (fourth-level administrative division of Myanmar) in Kyain Seikgyi Township, Kawkareik District of Kayin State in Myanmar.[2]
- ^ "Myanmar Area Codes". Archived from the original on 2009-12-01. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
- ^ "Township map of Kyainseikgyi" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU). 3 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2017.