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Minbu District
မင်းဘူးရိုင်
Minbu District (Red) in Magway Region
Minbu District (Red) in Magway Region
Coordinates: 20°15′N 94°15′E / 20.250°N 94.250°E / 20.250; 94.250
Country Myanmar
Region Magway Region
CapitalMinbu
Time zoneMMT

Minbu District is a district in western Magway Region in central Myanmar.[1] The city of Minbu is the administrative centre. Minbu District has 5 townships.

List of city and towns by urban population

Rank City/Town Township 2014 Census (2019 Estimate) 1993 Estimate Change
1 Minbu Minbu Township 39,884 42,809 −6.83%
2 Salin Salin Township 20,401 12,158 +67.80%
3 Sagu Minbu Township 14,366 13,522 +6.24%
4 Pwintbyu Pwintbyu Township 6,476 5,350 +21.05%
5 Sinhpyukyun Salin Township 6,756 0 NA
6 Sidoktaya Sidoktaya Township 4,971 6,514 −23.69%
7 Ngape Ngape Township 4,138 6,514 −36.48%

Borders

Minbu District is bounded to the south by Thayet District, to the east by Magway District, to the north by Pakokku District, to the northwest by Mindat District of Chin State, and to the west by Sittwe District of Rakhine State and Kyaukpyu District of Rakhine State.

Townships

The district contains the following townships:

Notes

  1. ^ "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive of 25 September 2007