Salin Township

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Salin Township
စလင်း မြို့နယ်
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Location in Minbu district
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Salin Township
Coordinates: 20°34′38″N94°39′34″E / 20.57722°N 94.65944°E / 20.57722; 94.65944
CountryFlag of Myanmar.svg  Burma
Region Magway Region
District Minbu District
Population
 (2014)
236,033 [1]
Time zone UTC+6:30 (MST)

Salin Township (Burmese : စလင်း မြို့နယ်) is a township of Minbu District in the Magway Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Salin.

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References

  1. The Union Report: Census Report Volume 2. The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. Nay Pyi Taw: Ministry of Immigration and Population. 2015. p. 56.