Myeik District ( my, မြိတ်ခရိုင်) 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 counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
in the
Tanintharyi Region
Tanintharyi Region ( my, တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; Mon: or ; ms, Tanah Sari; formerly Tenasserim Division and subsequently Tanintharyi Division, th, ตะนาวศรี, RTGS: ''Tanao Si'', ...
of
Burma (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 ...
.
Myanmar: Tanintharyi, Bokpyin and Kyunsu Township - Tanintharyi Region (as of 12 July 2011)
/ref> The district covers an area of 18,121 km2, and had a population of 693,087 at the 2014 Census.
Administrative divisions
Townships
The district contains the following township
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, Ca ...
s:[
*]Myeik Township
Myeik Township ( my, မြိတ်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Myeik District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Myeik.
Demographics 2014
The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Myeik Township had a pop ...
(population 284,489; area 1,217 km2)
* Kyunsu Township (population 171,753; area 3,137 km2)
* Palaw Township (population 129,992; area 2,404 km2)
* Taninthayi Township (population 106,853; area 11,363 km2)
Subtownships
* Palauk Subtownship
References
Districts of Myanmar
Tanintharyi Region
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