Rathedaung Township Explained

Official Name:Rathedaung Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Myanmar
Subdivision Type1:Division
Subdivision Name1:Rakhine State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sittwe District
Subdivision Type3:Capital
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:MMT
Utc Offset:+6:30

Rathedaung Township (Burmese: ရသေ့တောင်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Sittwe District in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. The principal town is Rathedaung. Communal clashes of June 2012 also spread into that township and at least there were three Buddhist casualties.[1]

Villages within the township

References

20.4833°N 92.75°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Three dead in new Myanmar clashes - NY Daily News | NewsCred SmartWire . 2012-06-22 . dead . https://archive.today/20130130110818/http://india.nydailynews.com/newsarticle/4fe1db53b1e35d8e16000007/three-dead-in-new-myanmar-clashes . 2013-01-30 .