Gangaw District ( my, ဂန့်ဂေါ ခရိုင်, ) is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

of the

Magway Division Magway Region ( my, မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Magway Division) is an administrative divisions of Myanmar, administrative division in central Myanmar. It is the second largest of Myanmar's seven divisions, ...

in central

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Pakokku Pakokku ( my, ပခုက္ကူမြို့, ) is the largest city in the Magway Region of Myanmar. It is situated about 30 km north-east of Bagan on the Irrawaddy River. It is the administration seat of Pakokku Township , Pakokku Distric ...

is the capital city of

Pakokku District Pakokku District ( my, ပခုက္ကူခရိုင်, ; also Pagukku District) is a district of the Magway Division in central Burma (Myanmar). It is situated in northern part of Magwe Region. The administrative centre is the city of ...

and Gangaw District. In 1926, it became a part of

Hill Tracts Districts of British Burma until 1948, and was administratively part of

until 2003.

Townships

The district contains the following

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Gangaw Township Gangaw Township is a township of Gangaw District in the Magway Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Gangaw Gangaw ( my, ဂန့်ဂေါမြို့, ) is a town of Gangaw Township in Gangaw District in the Magway Division in M ...

Saw Township Saw Township ( my, ဆောမြို့နယ်, ) is a township of Pakokku District in the Magway Region Magway Region ( my, မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Magway Division) is an administrative division ...

Htilin Township Htilin Township ( my, ထီးလင်းမြို့နယ်, , also spelt as Tilin) is a township of Pakokku District in the Magway Region of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Htilin Htilin ( my, ထီး� ...

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