Monywa District ( my, မုံရွာခရိုင်) (formerly Lower Chindwin District) is an administrative district in southern

Sagaing Division Sagaing Region ( my, စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and lon ...

, Burma (Myanmar)."Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)"
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Its administrative center is the city of

Monywa Monywa (; ) is the largest city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, located north-west of Mandalay on the eastern bank of the River Chindwin. Monywa is one of the largest economic cities in Myanmar. It is also known as Neem city because many of the ci ...

Administrative divisions

Monywa District consists of the following townships: * Ayadaw Township *

Budalin Township Budalin Township is a township in Monywa District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar.

Chaung-U Township Chaung-U Township ( my, ချောင်းဦးမြို့နယ်) is a township in Monywa District of Sagaing Division in Burma.

Monywa Township Monywa is a Capital City in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speak ...

Monywa District also consisted of the following townships, which formed to become

Yinmabin District Yinmabin District ( my, ယင်းမာပင်ခရိုင်) is a newly created district in southern Sagaing Division, Burma (Myanmar); which was formerly part of Monywa District. Its administrative center is the city of Yinmabin. Adm ...

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Kani Township Kani Township ( my, ကနီမြို့နယ်) is a township in Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar.

Pale Township Pale Township is a township in Yinmabin District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only ...

Salingyi Township Salingyi Township is a township in Yinmabin District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar.

Yinmabin Township Yinmabin Township is a township in Yinmabin District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar.

Also, it had a township that has recently annexed into

Shwebo District Shwebo District is a district in south-central Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar).Tabayin Township Tabayin Township is a township in Shwebo District in the Sagaing Division of Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only so ...

Borders

Monywa District is bordered"Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"
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Mawlaik District Mawlaik District (formerly Upper Chindwin District) is a district in central Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative center is the town of Mawlaik. Townships Mawlaik district consists of 2 townships. * Mawlaik Township * Pau ...

to the north, *

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Sagaing District Sagaing District is an administrative district in southern Sagaing Division, Burma (Myanmar).

to the south

Notable residents

Aung Khin Aung Khin ( my, အောင်ခင် , 13 February 1921 – 14 May 1996) was a Burmese painter who became prominent in the Mandalay art world. He is well known as one of the foremost and earliest of modernistic painters in Burma. Training ...

, Burmese painter

Notes

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