Paung
Town in Mon State, Myanmar
ပံင် ပေါင် | |
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| Paung | |
| 16°37′22″N 97°27′37″E / 16.62278°N 97.46028°E / 16.62278; 97.46028 | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Division |  Mon State |
| District | Thaton District |
| Township | Paung Township |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Paung (Burmese: ပေါင်မြို့; Mon: ဍုၚ်ပံၚ်, [pɔŋ]) is a town in the Mon State of south-east Myanmar. Mt.Nwar-la-boet (Cow's hump Mt) in Kyon Ka Village is well known and at the top of the mountain, pilgrims can pay homage to the small stupa in which sacred hair relic of Buddha is enshrined. One can also enjoy the unique beauty of surroundings from there.
External links
- Satellite map at Maplandia.com
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Mon State
Capital: Mawlamyine
- Chaungzon Township
- Kyaikmaraw Township
- Mawlamyine Township
- Mudon Township
- Thanbyuzayat Township
- Ye Township
and villages
- Bilin
- Chaungzon
- Kamarwet
- Kyaikkhami
- Kyaikmaraw
- Kyaikto
- Mawlamyine
- Mudon
- Paung
- Zinkyaik
- Sittaung (historic site)
- Thanbyuzayat
- Thaton
- Thuwanawaddy
- Ye
- Khawzar
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