Nawnghena | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Nawnghena Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 25°21′N95°48′E / 25.350°N 95.800°E Coordinates: 25°21′N95°48′E / 25.350°N 95.800°E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Sagaing Region |
| District | Hkamti District |
| Township | Homalin Township |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Nawnghena is a village on the Uyu River in Homalin Township, Hkamti District, in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Burma.[ citation needed ]
The Uyu River, also pronounced Uru River, is a river in northern Myanmar, formerly Burma. It is a major tributary of the Chindwin River, itself the largest tributary of the country's chief river, the Ayeyarwady. Its source lies in the Hukawng Valley of Kachin State, and it takes a southwesterly course through a fertile and well irrigated valley. It enters the Chindwin on the left bank at Homalin in Sagaing Division.
Homalin Township is a township in Hkamti District in the Sagaing Region of Burma. The principal town is Homalin. The principal rivers flowing through the township are the Chindwin River form north to south and the Uyu River from east to west, joining the Chindwin near Homalin town.
Hkamti District or Khamti District is a district in northern Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative center is the town of Singkaling Hkamti.
