Loikaw University
Technology university in Loikaw, Myanmar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loikaw University (Burmese: လွိုင်ကော်တက္ကသိုလ်) is a university situated in Loikaw Township, Kayah State, Myanmar.
လွိုင်ကော်တက္ကသိုလ် | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 30 July 1982 |
| Location | , , Myanmar 19.694°N 97.198°E |
History
In 2014, along with other Burmese universities, the Loikaw university engaged in research to preserve the Thanlwin river.[1] The department of geology also uncovered two trilobite species from the Taungnyo area dating back to the carboniferous.[2] In 2023 during the civil war, the university had been converted in to a military base by the Tatmadaw to defend against rebel incursions on the city. In Operation 1107 it was captured by the KNDF after two days of fighting.[3]
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