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Township in Bago Region, Burma
Okpho Township
Township
Location in Thayarwaddy districtLocation in Thayarwaddy district
Country Burma
RegionBago Region
DistrictTharrawaddy District
CapitalOkpho
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Okpho Township or Okpo Township is a township in Tharrawaddy District in the Bago Region of Burma. The principal town is Okpho.

On 25 March 2013, Muslim house and mosques were attacked by Buddhist mobs in the township following similar violence in other parts of Burma.

References

  1. "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Archived December 3, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
  2. "When the lid blows off". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
Bago Region
Capital: Bago
East Bago Region
Bago District
Nyaunglebin District
Taungoo District

West Bago Region
Pyay District
Tharrawaddy District
Nattalin District
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