Sagaing Township
Sagaing Township | |
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View of Sagaing Township (including Sagaing Hill) from the Yadanabon Bridge | |
Location in Sagaing Region | |
| Coordinates: 21°52′N 95°58′E / 21.867°N 95.967°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Region | Sagaing Region |
| District | Sagaing District |
| Capital | Sagaing |
| Area | |
• Total | 485.16 sq mi (1,256.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 300 ft (90 m) |
| Highest elevation | 1,372 ft (418 m) |
| Population (2023) | 295,195 |
| • Ethnicities | |
| • Religions | |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
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Sagaing Township is a township in Sagaing District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar. The township contains town towns- the principal town is Sagaing and Sataung comprising a total of 34 wards. The township additionally has 76 village tracts grouping together 177 villages including tourist spot of Mingun.
Ye Kharr lake between Sagaing Hill and Min Wun Hill produces natural spirulina as in Twintaung of Budalin Township and Twinma and Taung Pauk of Kani Township. Mt. Shwe Myin Tin is the highest point in the township at 1,372 ft above sea level.