Maubin District
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Maubin District is a district
of the Ayeyarwady Division
in south western Myanmar
. It contains 4 cities: Maubin
, Pantanaw
, Nyaungdon
, and Danubyu
.
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The townships collectively consist of 39 wards, 235 village groups and 1642 villages.
Geographical Facts of Maubin District
Maubin district is plain land and rich in streams. Maubin Township is 1362 feet high above sea level. Among the population of Maubin district, the majority of people are Myanmar and Kayin nationals. The area of Maubin district is 1651.49 square miles and 1056952 areas.In the eastern part of Maubin district, there are Yangon district, Southern district and northern district, in the western part, there Paterin district, and Myaunmya district, in the southern part, there are Phyarpone district and in the northern part, there are Hinthada district that link with territory.
Significant facts of the Maubin District
Commander-in-chief Maharbandoola’s cemetery and Monument statue is situated in Maubin district, Danuphyu Township. Danuphyu fort which was famous in the first Anglo Myanmar war was destroyed by the flood.
The project bridges of Maubin District
There are four project bridges in Maubin district. They are Maubin Bridge, Khattiya Bridge, Pantanaw river- crossing bridge and Bo Myat Htun Bridge.
Maubin bridge
Maubin Bridge is situated between Taloatlatt east villages and Taloatlatt west village in Maubin Township. The starting date of project is on 1st March 1994. The foundation date is on 4th April 1994. It was opened on 10th February 1998. It maintains 60 tons capacity. It is reinforced concrete bridge.
Khattiya bridge
Khattiya Bridge is located between Latyargyi village, Maubin Township and Bokanbay village, Tuntay Towship. It's length is 12 feet and 4 inches. It is reinforced concrete bale iron frame bridge. It maintains 13 tons capacity. It was opened on 24th July 1997.
Pantanaw river- crossing bridge
Pantanaw river-crosssing bridge is situated in Bayintnaung street river bank, Pantanaw Township. It is Concrete bridge. It's length is 420 feet. It maintains 60 ton.
Bomyathtun bridge
BoMyatHtun Bridge is situated is eastern bank of Ayeyarwaddy division. It comes from Naungton Township, Taungtan village through Ayeyarwaddy river, to western bank Ayeyarwaddy division, naungton Township, near dKyeinpinsae village.The upper part of the bridge is iron frame bridge and the lower part is reinforced concrete pill. It's length is 2604.7 meters.
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...
of the Ayeyarwady Division
Ayeyarwady Division
Ayeyarwady Region is a region of Myanmar, occupying the delta region of the Ayeyarwady River . It is bordered by Bago Region to the north, Bago Region and Yangon Region to the east, and the Bay of Bengal to the south and west...
in south western Myanmar
Myanmar
Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south....
. It contains 4 cities: Maubin
Maubin
Ma-ubin or Maubin is a town in the Ayeyarwady Division of south-west Burma. It is the seat of the Ma-ubin Township in the Ma-ubin District. The population as of 1993 was 42,000...
, Pantanaw
Pantanaw
Pantanaw is a town in the Ayeyarwady Region of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Pantanaw Township in the Maubin District. It is the hometown of former United Nations Secretary-General U Thant and of the renowned artist U Ba Nyan....
, Nyaungdon
Nyaungdon
Nyaungdon is a town in the Ayeyarwady Region of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Nyaungdon Township in the Maubin District....
, and Danubyu
Danubyu
Danubyu is a town in the Ayeyarwady Division of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Danubyu Township in the Maubin District....
.
Townships
The district contains the following townshipTownship
The word township is used to refer to different kinds of settlements in different countries. Township is generally associated with an urban area. However there are many exceptions to this rule. In Australia, the United States, and Canada, they may be settlements too small to be considered urban...
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- Maubin TownshipMaubin TownshipMaubin Township is a township of Maubin District in the Ayeyarwady Region of Burma .-External links:* map created August 2010, Myanmar Information Management Unit * Maplandia World Gazetteer...
- Pantanaw TownshipPantanaw TownshipPantanaw Township ) is a township of Maubin District in the Ayeyarwady Region of Myanmar....
- Nyaungdon TownshipNyaungdon TownshipNyaungdon Township is a township of Maubin District in the Ayeyarwady Division of Myanmar.The Ayeyarwaddy Bridge at NyaungDon was 7,402 feet long rail-cum-road bridge with a 28 feet wide two-lane motorway and 14 feet wide railroad flanked by two pedestrian walks which is 3 feet and three inches...
- Danuphyu Township
The townships collectively consist of 39 wards, 235 village groups and 1642 villages.
Geographical Facts of Maubin District
Maubin district is plain land and rich in streams. Maubin Township is 1362 feet high above sea level. Among the population of Maubin district, the majority of people are Myanmar and Kayin nationals. The area of Maubin district is 1651.49 square miles and 1056952 areas.In the eastern part of Maubin district, there are Yangon district, Southern district and northern district, in the western part, there Paterin district, and Myaunmya district, in the southern part, there are Phyarpone district and in the northern part, there are Hinthada district that link with territory.
Significant facts of the Maubin District
Commander-in-chief Maharbandoola’s cemetery and Monument statue is situated in Maubin district, Danuphyu Township. Danuphyu fort which was famous in the first Anglo Myanmar war was destroyed by the flood.
The project bridges of Maubin District
There are four project bridges in Maubin district. They are Maubin Bridge, Khattiya Bridge, Pantanaw river- crossing bridge and Bo Myat Htun Bridge.
Maubin bridge
Maubin Bridge is situated between Taloatlatt east villages and Taloatlatt west village in Maubin Township. The starting date of project is on 1st March 1994. The foundation date is on 4th April 1994. It was opened on 10th February 1998. It maintains 60 tons capacity. It is reinforced concrete bridge.
Khattiya bridge
Khattiya Bridge is located between Latyargyi village, Maubin Township and Bokanbay village, Tuntay Towship. It's length is 12 feet and 4 inches. It is reinforced concrete bale iron frame bridge. It maintains 13 tons capacity. It was opened on 24th July 1997.
Pantanaw river- crossing bridge
Pantanaw river-crosssing bridge is situated in Bayintnaung street river bank, Pantanaw Township. It is Concrete bridge. It's length is 420 feet. It maintains 60 ton.
Bomyathtun bridge
BoMyatHtun Bridge is situated is eastern bank of Ayeyarwaddy division. It comes from Naungton Township, Taungtan village through Ayeyarwaddy river, to western bank Ayeyarwaddy division, naungton Township, near dKyeinpinsae village.The upper part of the bridge is iron frame bridge and the lower part is reinforced concrete pill. It's length is 2604.7 meters.