Chauk

Chauk
ချောက်
Town
The Bagan-Chauk Road crossing, close to Bagan
Chauk
Location in Myanmar (Burma)
Coordinates: 20°53′N 94°49′E / 20.883°N 94.817°E / 20.883; 94.817
Country Myanmar
Division Magway Region
DistrictChauk District
TownshipChauk Township
Population
 (2014 Census)
  Total
44,289
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

Chauk (Burmese: ချောက်) is a town and river port in Magway Region, north-central Myanmar (Burma), on the Irrawaddy River. It is located across the river from Seikphyu (ဆိပ်ဖြူ) and is connected by a bridge. It is the capital of Chauk District