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Kyaukpadaung Township
Kyaukpadaung Township is a township of Nyaung-U District (until 2014, part of Myingyan District) in Mandalay Region of Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative seat is the town of Kyaukpadaung. Important towns include Popaywa and Seiktein (Seikhtain). Geography Kyaukpadaung Township is the southwesternmost township in Myingyan District and borders the following: * Taungtha Township to the north * Mahlaing Township to the northeast * Meiktila Township to the east * Natmauk Township of Magwe Region to the south * Yenangyaung Township of Magwe Region to the southwest * Chauk Township of Magwe Region to the west, and * Nyaung-U Township to the northwest The township includes Mount Popa Mount Popa (, ) is a dormant volcano 1518 metres (4981 feet) above sea level, and located in central Myanmar in the region of Mandalay about southeast of Bagan (Pagan) in the Pegu Range. It can be seen from the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) Riv ..., the Popa Taungkalat monastery, the Salay ruins fr ...
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Townships Of Burma
Townships ( my, မြို့နယ်, Mrui.nay; ) are the third-level administrative divisions of Myanmar. They are the sub-divisions of the Districts of Myanmar. According to the Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), as of December 2015, there are 330 townships in Myanmar."Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"
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Townships are the basic administrative unit of local governance and are the only type of administrative division that covers the entirety of Myanmar. A Township is administered by a Township Administrator, a civil servant appointed through the
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Taungtha Township
Taungtha Township is a township of Myingyan District in the Mandalay Region of Burma (Myanmar). Its principal town and administrative seat is Taungtha. The township covers an area of and as of 2014 it had a population of 216,399 people. History Now called Taungtha was a village under the Kyaukyit(Kyaukyin) as the name of Aingtha. There are so many famous people are arose from Taungtha. The township is known for being the birthplace and hometown of Tin Moe , U Bo and a Burmese poet who was born in the village of Kyauk kar and Aung Thaung, a Burmese politician and businessman born on 1 December 1940, who served as a member of the country's lower house, the Pyithu Hluttaw representing the township after being elected in the 2010 general election. With 6.8 magnitude August 2016 Myanmar earthquake struck at 5:04 p.m. on August 24, 2016, 25 kilometers west of Chauk in Magway Region, at a depth of 84 kilometers, historic temples and pagodas in the township were damaged. Admin ...
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Nyaung-U Township
Nyaung-U Township is a township of Nyaung-U District in the Mandalay Division of Burma. Its administrative town is Nyaung-U Nyaung-U ( my, ညောင်ဦးမြို့) is the administrative town of Nyaung-U Township of Nyaung-U District in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar. It lies on the eastern bank of Ayeyarwaddy River. It is just 4 kilometers away .... Notes Townships of Mandalay Region {{Mandalay-geo-stub ...
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Chauk Township
Chauk Township ( my, ချောက် မြို့နယ်) is a township of Magway District in the Magway Division of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Chauk. Borders Chauk Township is bounded by the following townships:"Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"
Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) * Seikpyu Township to the northwest; * to the north; *

Yenangyaung Township
Yenangyaung Township ( my, ရေနံချောင်းမြို့နယ်) is a township of Magway District in the Magway Division of Myanmar. Yenangyaung is bordered on the south by Magway, on the east by Natmauk, on the north by Chauk, on the northeast by Kyaukpadaung and on the west by the Ayeyarwady River. The principal town is Yenangyaung Yenangyaung ( my, ရေနံချောင်း; literally "stream of oil") is a city in the Magway Region of central Myanmar, located on the Irrawaddy River and 363 miles from Yangon. Until 1974, it remained the capital city of both Minbu Div .... Townships of Magway Region {{Magway-geo-stub ...
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Natmauk Township
Natmauk Township ( my, နတ်မောတ် မြို့နယ်) is a township of Magway District in the Magway Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Natmauk. It is the place where General Aung San who is national hero of Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ... and father of Aung San Su Kyi, was born. References Townships of Magway Region {{Magway-geo-stub ...
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Meiktila Township
Meiktila Township ( my, မိတ္ထီလာ မြို့နယ်) is a township of Meiktila District in the Mandalay Division of Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh .... Townships of Mandalay Region {{Mandalay-geo-stub ...
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Mahlaing Township
Ma Hlaing Township is a township of Meiktila District in the Mandalay Division of Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai .... Townships of Mandalay Region {{Mandalay-geo-stub ...
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Kyaukpadaung Tsp In Nyaung U District
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Nyaung-U District
Nyaung-U is a district of the Mandalay Division in central Burma. Townships The district contains the following township A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, C ...s: * Nyaung-U Township * Kyaukpadaung Township Districts of Myanmar Mandalay Region {{burma-geo-stub ...
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Seiktein
Seiktein is a town in Mandalay Region in Central Myanmar. It lies just north of Mount Popa, on the Kyaukpadaung– Taungtha road. The town is in two parts, Seiktein North and Seiktein South along the road. Notable citizens *Asaw, Queen of Uzana and mother of Narathihapate Narathihapate ( my, နရသီဟပတေ့, ; also Sithu IV of Pagan; 23 April 1238 – 1 July 1287) was the last king of the Pagan Empire who reigned from 1256 to 1287. The king is known in Burmese history as the "Taruk-Pyay Min" ("the King ... and Tayabya.Furnivall, J. S. (1911) "Matriarchal Vestiges in Burma" ''The Journal of the Burma Research Society'' 1: pp. 15–30, page 21 Notes External links"Seiktein Map — Satellite Images of Seiktein"Maplandia World Gazetteer {{Mandalay Division Populated places in Mandalay Region ...
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