Native Name: | ) |
Official Name: | Kanpetlet Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Chin State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mindat District |
Subdivision Type3: | Capital |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +6:30 |
Kanpetlet Township (Burmese: ကန်ပက်လက်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Mindat District in the Chin State of Myanmar. Its principal town is Kanpetlet.
There are 26 village-tracts and 117 villages in the township, only about 13 villages have access to motor roads and the remaining over 100 villages have to rely on foot to travel from one place to another in 2011.[1]
In 2014, Kanpetlet township has a population of 21493, according to Myanmar Census Report: census report volume 2 pg. 52. It is one of the most isolated townships in Chin State.[2]