Myanmar
Sagaing Region
Yinmabin

Salingyi Township

Salingyi Township is a township in Yinmabin District in the Sagaing Division of . The principal town is . Over 7,800 acres of farmland have been confiscated in the township to establish a copper mine in Letpadaung, which will be jointly owned by the Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings and the Chinese-owned Wenbao Copper Company, a subsidiary of Norinco.
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  • Type: Locality with 136,000 residents
  • Description: township in Sagaing Region, Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Salingyi township”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salingyi.

Town
is a town in Township, Monywa District, in . It is the administrative seat for Township, and is at a tri-crossroads with roads heading north-west to , north to , and south-west to . is situated 3 miles east of Salingyi Township.

Salingyi Township

Latitude
21.9651° or 21° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
95.0306° or 95° 1′ 50″ east
Population
136,000
Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)
Open location code
7MHQX28J+26
Geo­Names ID
11154259
Wiki­data ID
Q7404716
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Salingyi Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဆားလင်းကြီး”
  • Burmese: “ဆားလင်းကြီးမြို့နယ်”
  • Japanese: “サリンジー郡区”
  • Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းသႃးလိၼ်းၵျီး”
  • Shan: “သႃးလိၼ်းၵျီး၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
  • Swedish: “Salingyi”

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