It is the principal town of Kengtung Township and the former seat of Kengtung State, a minor principality. Kengtung is located on the National Highway 4 (NH4) and at the AH2 and AH3 of the Asian Highway. It is also the largest city and the capital of eastern Shan State, Myanmar.

Kengtung District (Burmese: ကျိုင်းတုံခရိုင်, also spelled Kengtong or Kyaingtong), is a district in eastern Shan State in Myanmar. It consists of three townships.

Kengtung Township (Shan: ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵဵင်းတုင်, Burmese: ကျိုင်းတုံမြို့နယ်; also spelled Kyaingtong, Kengtong, Thai: เมืองเชียงตุง or Mueang Chiang Tung) is a township of Kengtung District in the Shan State [2] of Myanmar. The principal town is Kengtung.

Kengtung (Cheingtung, Chiang Tung, Kengtong, Kyaingtong) is a town in Shan State, Eastern Myanmar. Isolated from the rest of Myanmar, Kengtung is a hotspot of cultural diversity. Close to the Thai and Chinese borders, Kengtung has been at a crossroads in terms of Southeast Asian trade for a very long time.

There are many sites to see besides the ethnic tribes in colorful dresses. As Keng Tung lies on low undulating ground, not far from the Thai border, it serves as one of the most suitable places for eco-tourism activities like trekking, mountain-biking and adventure tours.

Kyaing Tong (pronounced Chyaing Tong and sometimes spelled KengTung) is located in the east of Myanmar’s Shan State. Kyaing Tong is known for its unique landscape and ethnic tribes. Some of the most famous hill tribes of Myanmar live in the area of Kyaing Tong.

Isolated from the rest of Myanmar in the heart of the infamous Golden Triangle in the far east of Shan State, Kyaing Tong (pronounced Chyaing Tong) is set against a picturesque mountain backdrop.

Consisting of 3 towns and 1449 villages, the District of Keng Tung shares its name with one of its townships and its principal town as well. Inhabited by a wide variety of ethnic groups such as Wa, Shan, Bamar, Chinese, Keng Tung is also known as …

Keng Tung can be considered one of the most fascinating places to visit in Myanmar. The area has allowed foreign visitors from 1993, yet still is a seldom seen part of Myanmar with remote mountain valleys and stunning natural beauty.

Kyaing Tong is known for its scenic beauty and many colourful ethnic tribes. Situated in the eastern Shan State and it is about an hour flight from Heho and by land 452 km from Inle Lake and 176km north of the border town of Tachileik opposite Mae sai, ( Thailand ). And it is 56 miles away from Mong Lar, a Chinese border town.