Kyangin

Kyangin (Burmese: ကြံခင်းမြို့) is a town in the Ayeyarwady Division of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Kyangin Township in the Hinthada District. The name Kyangin came from Kyant Kin. Kyant means crocodile in Mon language, and here Kin means guard for taxation on waterway.

Ayeyarwady Region

Capital: Pathein

Hinthada District	Hinthada Township Lemyethna Township Zalun Township Ithapyu Township

Labutta District	Labutta Township Mawlamyinegyun Township Kyonmanage Township Pyinsalu Township

Ma-ubin District	Danubyu Township Ma-ubin Township Nyaungdon Township Pantanaw Township

Myaungmya District	Einme Township Myaungmya Township Wakema Township Shwelaung Township

Pathein District	Kangyidaunk Township Ngapudaw Township Pathein Township Thabaung Township Chaungtha Township Hainggyi Township Ngayokekaung Township Ngwesaung Township

Pyapon District	Bogale Township Dedaye Township Kyaiklat Township Pyapon Township Ahmar Township

Kyonpyaw District	Kyaunggon Township Kyonpyaw Township Yekyi Township Ahtaung Township Ngathinechaung Township

Myanaung District	Ingapu Township Kyangin Township Myanaung Township Kanaung Township

Main cities and towns	Pathein Ahmar Ahtaung Bogale Chaungtha Danubyu Dedaye Einme Haigyi Island Hinthada Ingapu Ithapyu Kanaung Kangyidaut Kyaiklat Kyangin Kyaunggon Kyonmanage Kyonpyaw Labutta Lemyethna Maubin Mawlamyinegyun Myan Aung Myaungmya Ngapudaw Ngathaingchaung Ngayokekaung Ngwesaung Nyaungdon Pantanaw Pyapon Pyinsalu Shwelaung Thabaung Wakema Yekyi Zalun

Coordinates: 18°20′07″N 95°14′22″E / 18.3353°N 95.2394°E / 18.3353; 95.2394

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