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.
  • Locality with 136,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 443 feet (135 metres)
  • Description: township in Sagaing Region, Myanmar

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salingyi.

Town
is a town in Township, Monywa District, in . is situated 3 miles east of Salingyi Township.

Salingyi Township

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Latitude
21.9651° or 21° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
95.0306° or 95° 1′ 50″ east
Open location code
7MHQX28J+26
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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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: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းသလိၼ်းၵျီး”
  • Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းသႃးလိၼ်းၵျီး”
  • Shan: “သလိၼ်းၵျီး”
  • Shan: “သႃးလိၼ်းၵျီး”
  • Swedish: “Salingyi”

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