Pauk Township

Pauk Township is a township of Pakokku District in Magway Division of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Pauk.

Pauk Township
Township
Pauk Township
Coordinates: 21°27′N 94°28′E
Country Burma
DivisionMagway Division
DistrictPakokku District
CapitalPauk
Area
 • Total580 sq mi (1,490 km2)
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MST)

The township lies between 21° 10' and 21° 49' north latitude and 94° 18' and 94° 44' east longitude.[1] It has an area of 1,490 sq.mi.[1] The principal river is the Kyaw River along the banks of which rice is grown.[1]

The Burmese government has denied that chemical weapons are produced at the military facility there.[2]

Borders

Pauk Township is bordered[3] by:

Notes
  1. Imperial gazetteer of India: provincial series, Volume 11 page 31
  2. Arterbury, John (13 July 2014). "Military facility hides secrets from the world". www.bangkokpost.com. Bangkok Post. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  3. "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
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