Thayet Township
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Thayet Township is a township
of Thayet District
in the Magway Region of Burma (Myanmar). It lies on the west side of the Irrawaddy. The major town and administrative center is Thayetmyo
. Notable peaks are Mount Myinba (1688 ft.) and Mount Myinmagyi (1032 ft.).
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 Thayet District
Thayet District
Thayet District is a district of the Magway Division in central Burma . The administrative centre is the town of Thayetmyo.-History:...
in the Magway Region of Burma (Myanmar). It lies on the west side of the Irrawaddy. The major town and administrative center is Thayetmyo
Thayetmyo
Thayet or Thayetmyo is a city in Thayet District of Magway Region in central Burma . It is a port on the right bank of the Irrawaddy River, across and just south of Allanmyo, between Pyay and Magway. Thayet is the administrative seat of both Thayet District and Thayet Township...
. Notable peaks are Mount Myinba (1688 ft.) and Mount Myinmagyi (1032 ft.).
Bounds
Thayet Township is bordered by the following townships:- MinhlaMinhla TownshipMinhla Township is a township in Tharrawaddy District in the Bago Region of Burma . The principal town is Minhla. In 1908 it was reported that the township covered an area of and in 1901 had a total population of 42, 120, with 2553 people in the main town.Minhla was occupied during the Third...
to the north, - SinbaungweSinbaungwe TownshipSinbaungwe Township or Tantabin Township is a township of Thayet District in the Magway Region of Burma .It is located to the west of the Pegu Range in the foothills and on the plain of the Irrawaddy. Most of the township is east of the Irrawaddy, but about 20% of the township lies on the right ...
to the northeast, - Aunglan (Myayde)Aunglan TownshipAunglan Township is a township of Thayet District in the Magway Region of Burma . Its administrative seat is Allanmyo...
to the east and southeast, - Kamma to the southwest, and
- MindonMindon TownshipMindon Township is a township of Thayet District in the Magway Region of Burma . Its administrative seat is Mindon.-External links:* Township 102 on Myanmar Information Management Unit * Maplandia...
to the west.
Villages
Among the many villages and wards (village census tracts) in Thayet Township are Banbyin, Kobin, Kyaukaing, Pyaye, Ta La Bar, Talabasan, Ton, and Yebyu.External links
- "Thayet Google Satellite Map" Maplandia