Myaing Township
Encyclopedia
Myaing Township is a township
of Pakokku District
in the Magway Region of Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative seat is Myaing
.
, from Pakokku
to Myaing to Kyaw and on to the Myittha River valley
.
Townships of Burma
Townships are the third-level administrative divisions of Burma. They are the sub divisions of the Districts of Burma. According to the Myanmar Information Management Unit , as of December 2007, there are 325 townships of Burma...
of Pakokku District
Pakokku District
Pakokku District is a district of the Magway Division in central Burma . The administrative centre is the city of Pakokku.In October 2011, 7 wards and 95 villages were flooded because of heavy rain from tropical storm 02B which made a landfall at Myanmar-Bangladesh border on 19 Nov. All 4...
in the Magway Region of Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative seat is Myaing
Myaing
Myaing is a town and seat of Myaing Township in the Magway Region of central Burma....
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Borders
Myaing Township is bordered by the following townships:- PalePale TownshipPale Township is a township in Monywa District in the Sagaing Division of Burma. The principal town is Pale.-External links:* - map showing the township boundary...
and SalingyiSalingyi TownshipSalingyi Township is a township in Monywa District in the Sagaing Division of Burma. The principal town is Salingyi.-External links:* - map showing the township boundary...
of Sagaing Region to the north; - YesagyoYesagyo TownshipYesagyo Township is a township of Magway District in the Magway Region of central Burma . The principal town and administrative seat is Yesagyo.The township is served by the Chaung-U to Pakokku railway.-Borders:...
to the east; - Pakokku TownshipPakokku TownshipPakokku Township is a township of Pakokku District in Magway Division of Burma . The principal town and administrative seat is Pakokku. The township has its eastern and southeastern border along the Irrawaddy where its principal town, Pakokku, is a port. The Yaw River forms the township’s...
to the south; and - PaukPauk TownshipPauk Township is a township of Pakokku District in Magway Division of Burma . The principal town and administrative seat is Pauk.The township lies between 21° 10' and 21° 49' north latitude and 94° 18' and 94° 44' east longitude. It has an area of 1,490 sq.mi...
to the west.
Transport
Since 1998 Myaing Township has been served by the branch line of the Myanmar RailwaysMyanmar Railways
Myanmar Railways ; also spelled Myanma Railways; formerly Burma Railways) is the state-owned agency that operates the railway network in Myanmar. The metre gauge rail network consists of 858 stations, and generally spans north to south with branch lines to east and west. MR also operates the...
, from Pakokku
Pakokku
Pakokku or Pa Kok Ku is a town in the Magway Division in Myanmar. It is situated about 30 km northwest of Bagan on the Ayeyarwady River. It is the second most important education center for Sangha after Mandalay. It is the administration seat of Pakokku Township and Pakokku District.The town...
to Myaing to Kyaw and on to the Myittha River valley
Myittha River
Myittha River is a river of western Burma. It originates in the Chin Hills and flows into the Chindwin River just below the town of Kalewa.-See also:*List of rivers of Burma...
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External links
- "Myaing Township - Magway Division" map, Mynamar Information Management Unit (MIMU), 2010
- Township 104 on "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
- "Myaing Google Satellite Map" Maplandia