Shwebo District

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Shwebo District
Shwebo District.jpg
Shwebo District signboard located on Sagaing-Shwebo road
Country Flag of Myanmar.svg  Burma
Region Sagaing Region
No. of Townships 6
Capital Shwebo
Time zone UTC+6.30 (MST)

Shwebo District is a district in south-central Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). [1] Its administrative center is the city of Shwebo.

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Townships

Townships of Shwebo district
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Shwebo
Khin-U
Tabayin
Taze
Wetlet
Ye-U Shwebo district.svg
Townships of Shwebo district
  Shwebo
  Khin-U
  Tabayin
  Taze
  Wetlet
  Ye-U

The district consists of the following townships:

Shwebo District also consisted of the following townships, which formed to become Kanbalu District:

Economy

The area is supported by rice farming, fisheries and timbering.

Notes

  1. "Burma: Second-Order Administrative Divisions (Districts)" The Permanent Committee of Geographic Names (PCGN), United Kingdom, from Internet Archive

Coordinates: 23°12′N95°31′E / 23.200°N 95.517°E / 23.200; 95.517


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