Buthidaung Town
Buthidaung is a town in Rakhine State, in the westernmost part of Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of the Buthidaung Township. Buthidaung lies on the west bank of the Mayu river, and experienced severe flooding in June 2010 and July 2011.- Type: Town with 55,500 residents
- Description: town in Rakhine State, Myanmar
- Also known as: “Buthedaung”, “Buthidaung”, “ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို”, “プチドン”, and “布帝洞”
- Postal code: 07031
Buthidaung Town
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Buthidaung Township, Maungdaw District, Rakhine, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.8747° or 20° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
92.528° or 92° 31′ 41″ east
Population
55,500
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
7MGJVGFH+V6
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Buthidaung Town” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوثيدونغ”
- Bengali: “বুথিডং”
- Burmese: “ဘူးသီးတောင်”
- Burmese: “ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို့”
- Chinese: “布迪当”
- Chinese: “布迪當”
- Dutch: “Buthidaung”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوثيدونج”
- French: “Buthidaung”
- German: “Buthidaung”
- Irish: “Buthidaung”
- Japanese: “ブティダウン”
- Korean: “부띠다웅”
- Korean: “부티다웅”
- Lithuanian: “Butidaungas”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻဗူးတီးတောင်”
- Portuguese: “Buthidaung”
- Rakhine: “ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို့”
- Russian: “Бутитаун”
- Shan: “ပူးတီးတွင်ႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းပူးတီးတွင်ႇ”
- Spanish: “Buthidaung”
- Swedish: “Buthidaung”
- Thai: “บูซีด่อง”
- Thai: “บู้ตี้ดอง”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Myo Thit Ward and Tha Pyay Kone Ward.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Buthidaung Township Agriculture Livestock And Irrigation Department and Buthidaung Township Settlement and Land Recording Department.
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