Kawng Ton () is a village in Bhamo Township in Bhamo District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Burma.
Etymology Kaungton comes from the Shan name Kwangtung, meaning "Sambar's field".JG Scott (1900). Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States. Pt. 2, Vol. 1, pp. 343-344
History Historically, Kaungton was an important emporium of trade with China, rivaling Bhamo.
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