Pauk () is a town in Pauk Township, Pakokku District, Magway Region, in north-west Myanmar. It is the administrative center for Pauk Township. Pauk is located on the western bank of the Kyaw River just above its intersection with the Yaw River.
The current town was founded in 1840.Scott, James George and Hardiman, John Percy (1901) Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States Volume 2, Issue 2, page 760 The local airport ICAO designation is VYPK (IATA code: PAU)."VYPK - Airport" Great Circle Mapper
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Further reading Winston, W. R. (1892) Four years in Upper Burma C.H. Kelly, London, pages 241-242,
External links "Pauk Map — Satellite Im ages of Pauk" Maplandia