Pandaung Township Explained

Padaung Township
Native Name:ပန်းတောင်းမြို့နယ်
Settlement Type:Township
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Myanmar
Seat:Pandaung
Seat Type:Capital
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Myanmar
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Bago Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pyay District
Population:152496
Population As Of:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:18.724°N 95.069°W
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Timezone:MMT
Utc Offset:+6.30

Pandaung Township (my|ပန်းတောင်းမြို့နယ်; officially Padaung Township) is a township in Pyay District in the Bago Region of Burma.[3] The township contains two towns- the principal town Pandaung and its largest town - with a total of 8 urban wards. In 2019, Pandaung had 7,973 people and Okshitpin had 11,107 people. The township also contains 210 villages grouped into 41 village tracts.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Myanmar Information Management Unit . September 2019 . Padaung Myone Daethasaingyarachatlatmya. my:ပန်းတောင်းမြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ. Padaung Township Regional Information . MIMU . 14 September 2024.
  2. [GoogleEarth]
  3. http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs6/MIMU001_A3_SD%20&%20Township%20Overview.pdf "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"