Mawlamyine Township (Burmese: မော်လမြိုင်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Mawlamyine District in the Mon State of Myanmar. The principal town is Mawlamyine.

Mawlamyine Township
မော်လမြိုင်မြို့နယ်
Location in Mawlamyine district
Location in Mawlamyine district
Country Myanmar
StateMon State
DistrictMawlamyine District
CapitalMawlamyine
Area
 • Total84.5 sq mi (218.8 km2)
Population
 (2014)
289,388
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MST)

Demographics edit

2014 edit

Historical Population
YearPop.±%
1973 —    
1983 —    
2014 289,388—    

The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Mawlamyine Township had a population of 289,388.[1] The population density was 1,322.6 people per km2.[1] The census reported that the median age was 29.2 years, and 93 males per 100 females.[1] There were 57,457 households; the mean household size was 4.7.[1]

The Pa-Auk Forest Monastery is located in the village of Pa-Auk (Burmese: ဖားအောက်; MLCTS: Pha:auk).

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Mawlamyine Township Report" (PDF). 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. October 2017.

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