Rathedaung Township

Rathedaung Township is a township of in the of . The principal town is . Communal clashes of June 2012 also spread to that township and there were at least three Buddhist casualties.
  • Type: Locality with 167,000 residents
  • Description: township in Rakhine State, Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Rathedaung”, “Rathedaung township”, “ရသေ့တောင်”, and “ရသေႉတွင်ႇ”

Rathedaung Township

Latitude
20.4559° or 20° 27′ 21″ north
Longitude
92.689° or 92° 41′ 20″ east
Population
167,000
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
7MGJFM4Q+9H
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Shan—“Rathedaung Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ရသေ့တောင်မြို့နယ်”
  • Chinese: “拉代當鎮區”
  • French: “Canton de Rathedaung”
  • Ido: “Komono Rathedaung”
  • Rakhine: “ရသေ့တောင်မြို့နယ်”
  • Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းရသေႉတွင်ႇ”

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