Hkamti, Myanmar

This article is about the town. For the former princely state, see Singaling Hkamti.
Hkamti
Khamti, Kanti
Town
Hkamti

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 26°00′06″N 95°41′32″E / 26.00167°N 95.69222°E / 26.00167; 95.69222Coordinates: 26°00′06″N 95°41′32″E / 26.00167°N 95.69222°E / 26.00167; 95.69222
Country  Burma
Region Sagaing Region
District Hkamti District
Township Hkamti Township
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Khamti, Hkamti, Singkawng, Kanti[1] or Kantee[2] is a town in Hkamti District, Sagaing Division, in north-western Myanmar. It is the administrative center for both the district and Hkamti Township (Khamti Township).

Its airport[2] is known as Khamti Airport.

Although Hkamti is often called Khamti (Hkamti), there is also a village about two miles to the west that is called "Hkampti".

Notes

  1. "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, page 3, from Internet Archive of 25 September 2007
  2. 1 2 "Map of Sagaing Division" Myanmar's NET, accessed 8 October 2009


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