Buthidaung Township ( ) is a
township of
Maungdaw District in the
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 Re ...
of
Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has ...
(Burma). The principal town and
administrative seat is
Buthidaung.
The ratio of
Rohingya to
Rakhine nationals in Maungtaw and Buthidaung had become 94:6 in 2012.
There are three high schools, one high school, three middle schools, three middle schools (branches), 20 post-primary schools and 122 primary schools in 2010–11.
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References
External links
"Buthidaung Township - Rakhine State"map, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
"Buthidaung Google Satellite Map"Maplandia
Townships of Rakhine State
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