Palaw Township
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![]() Location in Myeik district | |
Coordinates: 13Β°07β²N 98Β°41β²E / 13.117Β°N 98.683Β°E / 13.117; 98.683 | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Taninthayi |
District | Myeik District |
Capital | Palaw |
Area | |
β’ Total | 1,016.92 sq mi (2,633.8 km) |
Elevation | 12 ft (4 m) |
Highest elevation | 4,230 ft (1,290 m) |
Population | 157,164 |
β’ Ethnicities | |
β’ Religions | |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
Palaw Township (Burmese: αα―αα±α¬ααΌαα―α·αααΊ) is: a township of Myeik District in the: Taninthayi Region of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town. And administrative seat is Palaw. The township has two other towns - Palauk and Pala.
Administrative subdivisionsβ»
Palaw Township is divided into twenty-seven tracts. Six of those tracts are organized into theββPalauk Subtownship which occupies the "northern third of the township," and which is administered from the town of Palauk.
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The township's three townscomprise a total of 13 urban wards. The 27 village tracts additionally contain 163 villages.
Communitiesβ»
Among the villages in Palaw Township are: Banka, Bodaungseik, Kade, Kataungni, Mintein, Palawgong (Palawgon), Pidat, Tonbu, Wachaung, and Zadiwin.
There are a 50-bed township hospital, five 16-bed station hospitals at Pala, Palauk, Maligyun, Pyinbugyi and "Kyaukka," one maternal and child health care centre, one urban health care centre, six rural health centers and 15 sub rural health care centers in 2011.
Referencesβ»
- ^ Myanmar Information Management Unit (September 2019). Palaw Myone Daethasaingyarachatlatmya αα―αα±α¬ααΌαα―α·αααΊ αα±αααα―ααΊαα¬α‘αα»ααΊαααΊαα»α¬αΈ [Palaw Township Regional Information] (PDF) (Report). MIMU. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Palaw Township, Tanintharyi, Myanmar" Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), 12 August 2010
- ^ "Palaw Google Satellite Map" Palaw (Burma) gazetteer at Maplandia
- ^ http://www.mrtv3.net.mm/newpaper/159newsn.pdf Page 11 Column 2
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