Taukkyan

Htauk Kyant (Burmese: ထောက်ကြန့်; MLCTS: htaukkran. IPA: /tʰauʔt͡ʃa̰N/) is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma.[1][2]

Htauk Kyant

ထောက်ကြန့်
Village
Htauk Kyant
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 23°5′N 94°1′E
Country Burma
RegionSagaing Region
DistrictKale District
TownshipKale Township
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

In 1942 the Battle of the [Htauk Kyant Roadblock|Htauk Kyant Roadblock]] was fought here between Japanese troops and Allied forces retreating from Rangoon towards India.Htauk Kyant is a village where Burmese lived before Chin settle d around this village.


References
  1. Google Maps (Map). Google. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  2. Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC. |access-date= requires |url= (help)


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