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
[edit]| 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
[edit]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
[edit]The district contains the following townships:
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive of 25 September 2007
External links
[edit]Capital: Magway | ||
| Gangaw District |   | |
| Magway District | ||
| Minbu District | ||
| Pakokku District | ||
| Thayet District | ||
| Main cities and towns | ||
20°15′N 94°15′E / 20.250°N 94.250°E
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