Buthidaung Township
Buthidaung Township
ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို့နယ် | |
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Location in Maungdaw district (in red) | |
| Coordinates: 21°02′N 92°35′E / 21.033°N 92.583°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Division | Rakhine State |
| District | Maungdaw |
| Capital | Buthidaung |
| Population (2014) | 55,545 |
| Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MMT) |
Buthidaung Township (Burmese: ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို့နယ် [búðídàʊɰ̃ mjo̰nɛ̀]) is a township of Maungdaw District in the Rakhine State of Myanmar (Burma). The principal town and administrative seat is Buthidaung.
The ratio of Rohingya to Rakhine nationals in Maungtaw and Buthidaung had become 94:6 in 2012.
There are three high schools, one high school, three middle schools, three middle schools (branches), 20 post-primary schools and 122 primary schools in 2010–11.