Bago District
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Bago District ပဲခူးခရိုင် | |
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District | |
 Location in Bago region | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Region | Bago Region |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,770,785 |
Bago District (Burmese: ပဲခူးခရိုင်) is a district of the Bago Region in central Burma (Myanmar). The region's capital, Bago, is located in the district. Bago District is bordered by Mon State to the southeast, Kayin State to the east, and Yangon Region to the southwest. The Bago Region districts of Taungoo and Tharrawaddy are located to the north and west of Bago District, respectively. Sittaung River runs through the district and empties into the Gulf of Martaban, which borders the Bago District townships of Thanatpin and Kawa.[2]
Townships
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Bago Township
Kawa Township
Thanatpin Township
Waw Township
The district contains the following townships:
- Bago Township, consisting mostly of the city of Bago
- Kawa Township
- Waw Township
- Thanatpin Township
References
[edit]- ^ Bago Region. The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. Vol. 3-G. Naypyitaw: Ministry of Immigration and Population. May 2015. p. 16.
- ^ Myanmar Information Management Unit (2015). engmimu (PDF) (Report). MIMU. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
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17°44′N 96°36′E / 17.733°N 96.600°E
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