Konkyan (Burmese: ကုန်းကြမ်းမြို့, Chinese: 拱掌) is a town in Konkyan Township, Shan State of Myanmar.[2] It is also a part of Kokang Self-Administered Zone.
On 12 November 2023, during Operation 1027, all 127 members of Light Infantry Battalion 129 surrendered to the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA).[3] On 29 November, during Operation 1027, the MNDAA was able to capture the town of Konkyan following the surrender of the garrison (LIB 125) during the ongoing civil war.
^The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census Highlights of the Main Results Census Report Volume 2 – A. Department of Population Ministry of Immigration and Population. 2015. p. 65.
^"District Map - Shan State (North)" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit. September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
Konkyan (Burmese: ကုန်းကြမ်းမြို့, Chinese: 拱掌) is a town in Konkyan Township, Shan State of Myanmar. It is also a part of Kokang Self-Administered Zone...
Konkyan Township or Kongyan Township (Burmese: ကုန်းကြမ်းမြို့နယ်, Chinese: 拱掌区) is a township located within Laukkaing District, Shan State, Myanmar...
Self-Administered Zone (Ywangan and Pindaya townships), Kokang Self-Administered Zone (Konkyan and Laukkai townships) Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone (Namshan and Manton...
martial law in Kunlong, Kutkai, Muse, Namhkan, Hsenwi, Lashio, Laukkai and Konkyan. The same day, 127 junta soldiers from the 129th Infantry Battalion stationed...
townships) Within the Shan State Palaung (Namshan and Manton townships) Kokang (Konkyan and Laukkai townships) Pao (Hopong, Hshihseng and Pinlaung townships),...
townships: Laukkaing Township, or Laukkai Township Kongyan Township, or Konkyan Township Constitution of Myanmar Kokang incident GoogleEarth Myanmar Constitution...
Battalion 129 surrendered to the MNDAA with their families near Laukkai in Konkyan. Due to Laukkai's position as a major area for scams, the MNDAA said that...
to government-loyal Kokang units, attacked an army military base in the Konkyan Township and shelled the army headquarters on 12 February. Myanmar government...