Settlement Type: | Village |
Official Name: | Gu Dar Pyin |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map: | Myanmar |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Myanmar (Burma) |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Myanmar |
Subdivision Type1: | Division |
Subdivision Name1: | Rakhine State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Maungdaw District |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Buthidaung Township |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 20.7534°N 92.5441°W |
Timezone: | MMT |
Utc Offset: | +6.30 |
Gu Dar Pyin (Burmese: ဂူဒါပြင်) is a village in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. On 27 August 2017, the Myanmar Army and local Rakhine collaborators massacred an estimated 400 Rohingya villagers in Gu Dar Pyin, and razed the village.[1] [2] [3] Evidence of the massacre was first reported by the Associated Press on 1 February 2018.[4]