Katha Township
Katha Township is a township in Katha District in the Sagaing Region of Burma. The principal town is Katha. The township is served by a branch railway line that leaves the main line just north of Indaw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 157,000 residents
- Description: township in Sagaing Region, Burma
- Also known as: “Katha” and “Katha township”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katha.
Katha
Photo: Oops mth, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Katha is a town in Sagaing Region, Northern Myanmar. Its claim to fame in the English-speaking world is its connection to author George Orwell, who was stationed here as a colonial policeman from 1926–7.
Katha Township
- Category: township of Myanmar
- Location: Katha District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Shan—“Katha Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ကသာ”
- Burmese: “ကသာမြို့နယ်”
- French: “Canton de Katha”
- Japanese: “カター郡区”
- Shan: “ၵၢတ်ႇသႃ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵၢတ်ႇသႃ”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Katha Township”. Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.