Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District is a district in South Shan State in eastern Myanmar. The principal town and administrative center is Taunggyi. The district has 2 townships.
Administrative divisions
The District is made up of two townships - Taunggyi Township and Lawksawk Township.In 2022, the District was split to form the new Kalaw District. Three townships - Kalaw Township, Nyaungshwe Township and Pekon Township - were split off from Taunggyi District, leaving the district with only two townships. In 2008, the country's new constitution defined two self-administered zones, taking 7 townships out of the district to form the Danu Self-Administered Zone and the Pa-O Self Administered Zone.
Prior to 2008, the district contained the following townships:
- Kalaw Township
- Lawksawk Township
- Nyaungshwe Township
- Pekon Township
- Taunggyi Township
- Pindaya Township
- Ywangan Township
- Hopong Township
- Hsi Hseng Township
- Pinlaung Township