Jyoti
ဖးဖူဝ့ၢ်ဖိ
Bu Tho/ဘုသိ
Town
Jyoti is located in Myanmar
Jyoti
Jyoti
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 18°03′53″N 97°26′42″E / 18.06472°N 97.44500°E / 18.06472; 97.44500
Country Myanmar
Division Kayin State
DistrictHpapun District
TownshipHpapun (Bu Tho) Township
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2014)
2,000
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)
Area code58[1]

Papun (Burmese: ဖာပွန်မြို့; Pwo Eastern Karen: ဍုံဖာပံင်; S'gaw Karen: ဖးဖူဝ့ၢ်ဖိ) is a town in Kayin State, Myanmar. It is on the east side of the Yunzalin River. It was formerly one of the headquarters of the Karen National Union and the Karen National Liberation Army. The Papun Airport is also located nearby.

References

  1. "Myanmar Area Codes". Archived from the original on 2009-12-01. Retrieved 2009-04-10.


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