Maungdaw
Maungdaw is a town in Rakhine State, in the western part of Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Maungdaw Township and Maungdaw District. Bordering Bangladesh, Maungdaw is home to one of 2 official border trade posts with Bangladesh.- Type: Town
- Description: town in Rakhine State, Myanmar
- Also known as: “Sinchaingbyin” and “মংডো”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sabrang Union and Shahporir Dwip.
Sabrang Union
Village
Sabrang union is a union parishad of Teknaf Upazila under Cox's Bazar District. Sabrang Union is situated 4 miles southwest of Maungdaw.
Shahporir Dwip
Village
Shapuree, Shahpori, Shah Parir, Shapura, or Shinmabyu… Shahporir Dwip is situated 4½ miles southwest of Maungdaw.
Maungdaw
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Maungdaw Township, Maungdaw District, Rakhine, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.82692° or 20° 49′ 37″ north
Longitude
92.36612° or 92° 21′ 58″ east
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
7MGJR9G8+QC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Maungdaw” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منغدو”
- Bengali: “মংডু”
- Bengali: “মাউংডো”
- Burmese: “မောင်တော”
- Burmese: “မောင်တောမြို့”
- Catalan: “Maungdaw”
- Chinese: “孟都”
- Dutch: “Maungdaw”
- Egyptian Arabic: “منجدو”
- French: “Maungdaw”
- German: “Maungdaw”
- Irish: “Maungdaw”
- Japanese: “マウンドー”
- Korean: “마웅도”
- Lithuanian: “Maungdo”
- Macedonian: “Маунгдо”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻမောင်တော”
- Persian: “ماونگدا”
- Portuguese: “Maungdaw”
- Rakhine: “မောင်တောမြို့”
- Shan: “မွင်ႇတေႃး၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းမွင်ႇတေႃး”
- Spanish: “Maungdaw”
- Swedish: “Maungdaw”
- Thai: “มองดอ”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Myo Ma (East) Ward and Myo Ma (North) Ward.
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Highlights: BGP 4 and Maungdaw General Hospital.
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