Kawnglanghpu () is the third smallest town in Kachin State, Myanmar after Hsawlaw and Injangyang. It is also the eighth smallest municipality in the whole country. The placename is derived from the Rawang language words meaning "Kawnglang's village".
The English botanist and plant collector Reginald Farrer was buried in the town in 1920.According to Basil Morgan, he was buried at Kawngglanghpu, Basil Morgan, ‘Farrer, Reginald John (1880–1920)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Sept 2012 accessed 19 Dec 2016
Geography Kawnglangphu is located in far-north of Burma, Kachin State. The town population is 450 and surrounded by snow-capped mountains of Kachin State.
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