Htauk Kyant
ထောက်ကြန့်
Village
Htauk Kyant is located in Myanmar
Htauk Kyant
Htauk Kyant
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 23°5′N 94°1′E / 23.083°N 94.017°E / 23.083; 94.017
Country Burma
RegionSagaing Region
DistrictKale District
TownshipKale Township
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

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]

In 1942 the Battle of the 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 settled around this village.

References

  1. ^ Google (29 May 2023). "Taukkyan" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. ^ Microsoft; Nokia (29 May 2023). "Taukkyan" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 29 May 2023.

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Kale Township of the Sagaing Region
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