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Kawng Ton (Burmese: ကောင်းတုံ) is a village in Bhamo Township in Bhamo District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Burma.[1]
Kaungton comes from the Shan name Kwangtung, meaning "Sambar's field".[2]
Historically, Kaungton was an important emporium of trade with China, rivaling Bhamo.[2]