Maungdaw District

Maungdaw District
မောင်တောခရိုင်
District

Map of Rakhine State with Maungdaw District highlighted in red.
Coordinates: 21°00′N 92°23′E / 21.000°N 92.383°E / 21.000; 92.383Coordinates: 21°00′N 92°23′E / 21.000°N 92.383°E / 21.000; 92.383
Country  Myanmar
Division Rakhine State
Capital Maungdaw
Time zone UTC+6:30 (MMT)

Myanmar Maungdaw District (Burmese: မောင်တောခရိုင်) is a district of Arakan State in western Myanmar (Burma). The capital city is Maungdaw and the population density is about 295 persons per square kilometer.[1] Along with parts of neighbouring Sittwe District, Maungdaw District is also informally referred to as northern Rakhine State.[2]

Townships

The district contains the following townships:

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-21. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. ↑ "Myanmar, Northern Rakhine State". UNHCR. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Retrieved 29 June 2018.


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