Sidoktaya

Sidoktaya
စေတုတ္တရာမြို့
Town
Ancient Pagoda in Sidoktaya
Sidoktaya
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 20°27′N 94°15′E / 20.450°N 94.250°E / 20.450; 94.250
CountryMyanmar
Region Magway Region
DistrictMinbu District
TownshipSidoktaya Township
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Sidoktaya, also Sitoktaya or Setoketaya (Burmese: စေတုတ္တရာမြို့) is a town and seat of Sidoktaya Township in Minbu District of Magway Division, situated in middle west region of Myanmar (Burma]). It is bordered with Salin township to the east, with Pwintbyu township to the south-east, with Ngape township to the south, with Minbya township (Rakhine State) to the west, with Kanpelek township (Chin State) to the north-west and with Saw township to the north. It is a hilly region of Rakhine. Mount Sun Taung, the highest mountain in Rakhine, 6,527 feet (1,989 m) high, is in Sidoktaya township.