Settlement Type: | Town |
Official Name: | Labutta |
Other Name: | Latputta |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map: | Burma |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Burma |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Labutta (Latputta) |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Labutta (Latputta) |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Code: | 42 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Population: | 46170 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2: | Buddhism |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 16.1467°N 94.7611°W |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +6.30 |
Labutta or Latputta (Burmese: လပွတ္တာမြို့ in Burmese pronounced as /la̰pʊʔtàmjo̰/) is a town in the Ayeyarwady Region of south-west Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Labutta Township and the Labutta District, Ayeyarwady Region. Labutta lies on the bank of the Yway River.
Labutta has Old Township of Labutta and New Township of Labutta called 3 mile. The township has a population of 315,218 (2017).
In 2008 Labutta was heavily damaged by Cyclone Nargis.[3]