Mrauk-U District ( my, မြောက်ဦးခရိုင်) is a newly created district in

Rakhine State Rakhine State (; , , ; formerly known as Arakan State) is a Administrative divisions of Myanmar, state in Myanmar (Burma). Situated on the western coast, it is bordered by Chin State to the north, Magway Region, Bago Region and Ayeyarwady R ...

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; which was formerly part of

Sittwe District Sittwe District ( my, စစ်တွေခရိုင်) is a district of the Rakhine State in western Myanmar. The capital lies at Sittwe. Administrative divisions Sittwe District consists of the following townships: * Pauktaw Township * Po ...

. Its administrative center is the city of

Mrauk-U Mrauk U ( ) is a town in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. It is the capital of Mrauk-U Township, a subregion of the Mrauk-U District. Mrauk U is of great cultural importance to the local Rakhine (Arakanese) people, and is the location of many ...

. 25 mountains have been officially named in Mrauk-U. Kema Taung is the highest place in this District. Yulin Jung is the most prominent mountain.

Administrative divisions

Mrauk-U District consists of the following townships: *

Kyauktaw Township Kyauktaw Township ( my, ကျောက်တော်မြို့နယ်) is a Townships of Myanmar, township of Mrauk-U District in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. The principal town is Kyauktaw. Townships of Rakhine State {{Rakhine-geo ...

Mrauk-U Township Mrauk-U Township ( my, မြောက်ဦးမြို့နယ်) is a township of Mrauk-U District in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. The principal town is Mrauk-U Mrauk U ( ) is a town in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. It is the capit ...

Minbya Township Minbya Township ( my, မင်းပြားမြို့နယ်) is a township of Mrauk-U District in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. The principal town is Minbya Minbya (Mongbra) ( my, မင်းပြားမြို့, ) is a town in ...

Myebon Township Myebon Township ( my, မြေပုံမြို့နယ်) is a Townships of Myanmar, township of Mrauk-U District in the Rakhine State of Burma, Burma (Myanmar). The principal town is Myebon. In October 2010, much of the township was devast ...

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Districts of Myanmar Rakhine State {{Rakhine-geo-stub