Bogale Township

Bogale Township (Burmese: ဘိုကလေးမြို့နယ် [bòɡəlé mjo̰nɛ̀]) is a township of Pyapon District in the Ayeyarwady Region of Burma (Myanmar).

Bogale Township

ဘိုကလေးမြို့နယ်

Bogalay Township
Township
Bogale Township
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 16°05′N 95°24′E
Country Burma
RegionAyeyarwady Region
DistrictPyapon District
Administrative seatBogale
Population
 (December 2008)[1]
349,427
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MST)

In May 2008, the town of Bogale suffered heavily from Cyclone Nargis; 36,325 people were listed as dead or missing.[1]

Communities

On 8 August 2008, two village tracts (Kadonkani and Ayeyar) from Pyapon Township were moved into Bogale Township.[1] As of March 2009, there were 71 village tracts comprising 589 villages in Bogale Township.[1] Additional boundary adjustments were made on 5 August 2009.[1]

Notes
  1. "Bogale Township Profile" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) March 2009
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