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Kawthoung District ( my, ကော့သောင်ခရိုင်) is a 
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
of Tanintharyi Region
Tanintharyi Region ( my, တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; Mon: or ; ms, Tanah Sari; formerly Tenasserim Division and subsequently Tanintharyi Division, th, ตะนาวศรี, RTGS: ''Tanao Si'', ; ...
of Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...
. The district covers an area of 9,178 km2, and had a population of 221,738 at the 2014 Census.
Administrative divisions
Townships
The district contains the followingtownship
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, C ...
s:
*Kawthaung Township
Kawthaung Township ( my, ကော့သောင်းမြို့နယ်; th, เกาะสอง, ; meaning ''Second Island'' or ''Twice Island'') is a township of Kawthaung District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. The principal ...
(population: 81,718; 12.29/km2)
* Bokepyin Township (population: 140,020; 55.41/km2)
Subtownships
* Karathuri Subtownship * Khamaukgyi Subtownship * Pyigyimandaing SubtownshipReferences
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