Dawei Township

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Dawei Township
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Dawei Township
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 14°05′N98°12′E / 14.083°N 98.200°E / 14.083; 98.200
Country Flag of Myanmar.svg Burma
Region Taninthayi Region
District Dawei District
Capital Dawei
Area
  Total
6,829 km2 (2,637 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total
146,964
  Density21.52/km2 (55.74/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+6.30 (MST)

Dawei Township (Burmese : ထားဝယ်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Dawei District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Dawei.

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2014 demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1973 66,041    
1983 119,612+81.1%
2014 125,605+5.0%
Source: , [1] [2]

The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Dawei Township had a population of 125,605. [3] The population density was 29.4 people per km2. [3] The census reported that the median age was 28.5 years, and a sex ratio of 92 males per 100 females. [3] There were 45,753 households; the mean household size was 4.6. [3]

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References

  1. Tenassarim Division 1983 Population Census (PDF). Rangoon: Immigration and Manpower Department. 1987.
  2. ၁၉၇၃ ခုနှစ်၊ လူဦးရေသန်းခေါင်စာရင်း (တနင်္သာရီတိုင်း) (PDF) (in Burmese). ပြည်ထဲရေးနှင့်သာသနာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Dawei Township Report" (PDF). 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. October 2017.
  4. "ထားဝယ်မြို့နယ်ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်အလက်များ" (PDF). General Administration Department (in Burmese). 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-01. Retrieved 2018-11-01.