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Minbu District

Coordinates: 20°15′N 94°15′E / 20.250°N 94.250°E / 20.250; 94.250
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Minbu District is a district of the Magway Division 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

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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

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Minbu District is bounded to the south by Thayet District, to the east by Magway District, to the north by Pakokku Districtl, 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

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The district contains the following townships:

Notes

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  1. ^ "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive of 25 September 2007
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20°15′N 94°15′E / 20.250°N 94.250°E / 20.250; 94.250