Shan State, Myanmar · Asia
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Pèkon is a town located in Shan State, Myanmar. With a population of 15,323, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Pèkon sits in Myanmar. It's in the Asia/Yangon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pèkon to your route.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pekhon (Dioecesis Pekhonensis) is located in the Pekhon, Shan State in Myanmar. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Taunggyi.
The diocese was created on December 15, 2005, by splitting off the territory from the Archdiocese of Taunggyi. Peter Hla, who was previously auxiliaryRead more
bishop of Taunggyi, was selected as its first bishop. Msgr. Felice Bahtoo was selected and consecrated Coadjutor Bishop of Pekhon diocese on 29th June, 2024.The cathedral of the diocese is the church of Sacred Heart in Pekhon.
The diocese covers an area of 25,890 km2 (10,000 sq mi), and borders the archdiocese of Taunggyi to the north, the Diocese of Taungngu to the southwest and the Diocese of Loikaw to the south.
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Pèkon is located in Shan State, Myanmar, Asia. The coordinates are 19.8677 latitude, 97.0067 longitude.
Pèkon has a population of approximately 15,323 people, making it a town in Myanmar.
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