Mawkanin

Mawkanin (Burmese: မော့ကနင်; Mon: ကွာန်တၟံကၞေၚ်; also known as Ta Maw Kanin) is a large village in Ye Township in Mawlamyine District in the Mon State of southern Myanmar. Mawkanin is on the coastal plain, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the town of Lamaing and about 18 mi (29 km) f Ye.

Mawkanin
မော့ကနင်
ကွာန်တၟံကၞေင်
Mawkanin
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 15°30′38″N 97°51′12″E
CountryBurma (Myanmar)
StateMon State
DistrictMawlamyine District
TownshipYe Township
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population17,552
  Ethnicities
Majority:Mons Minority:Burmans Karens
  Religions
Theravada Buddhism
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)
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