Banmauk

Banmauk
Town
Banmauk Location in Burma
Coordinates: 24°24′N 95°51′E / 24.400°N 95.850°E / 24.400; 95.850Coordinates: 24°24′N 95°51′E / 24.400°N 95.850°E / 24.400; 95.850
Country	Burma
Region	Sagaing Region
District	Katha District
Township	Banmauk Township
Time zone	MST (UTC+6.30)

Banmauk or Bamauk is a town in the Sagaing Division in Burma. It is connected by road to Pinlebu which links with Phaungbyin and Kawlin.^[1] The township is home to the Shan, Kadu and Kanan ethnic minorities, and the region has witnessed fighting between the Communists and the government troops. There is a famous mount called Santlon. Santlon is Shan Language. It means "Great Elephant". ^[2]

Notes

↑ "General Maung Aye on tour of Sagaing Division". The New Light of Myanmar 7 March 2000. Retrieved 2008-11-20.
↑ "Hmankin Range, native land of Shanne (Tai Leng), Kadu and Kanan nationals". The New Light of Myanmar 12 June 2003. Retrieved 2008-11-20.

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Satellite map of Banmauk Maplandia

Banmauk Township of the Sagaing Region

Capital: Banmauk

Settlements	Alegan Anauktaw Banmauk Budaung Chaungbya Chaungzon Dayu Gaunggaik Hawyaw Hechein Hmangin Hmawbon Htandaw Hteinson Htidawgaing Hwemaukkan Hwesokchi Inbauk Inbin Kalat Kandaw Kangon Kangon Kangon Kangon Kangyi Kanni Kanthaya Kazaukpa Kezin Khamo Khaungton Khopyin Kyaiktonda Kyainggyi Kyakat Kyauk-aing Kyauktan Kyaungle Kyikazet Kyundaw Kyungon Kywegawgyi Legyin Leiksaw Lemi Letpan Letpangyin Le-u Le-u Lwegyaung Lwin-u Magyigon Magyigon Magyigon Magyigon Mahaw Mangon Manhton Mankat Manna Mansein Mansi Mantun Manyu Mingon Mingon Mode Mutha Mutthein Mwe-te Nakha Namakauk Namalut Namdaw Namhedaung Namhkin Namkasa Nasinkut Natmogaung-aleywa Natonna Naunghmi Naungkan Naungkut Naungkut Naunglon Naungmalin Naungmelon Naungmo Naungpat Nyaungchedauk Onhmin Pakaw Pamon Pandaw Pandin Payindaung Pegon Pegon Peinnebin Peta Pinbon Pinkha Pinlon Pinmana Pula Sakhan Segyi Settaw Se-u Shwegyaung Shwegyaung Shwegyaung Shwegyin Shwehnit Simaw Sinchidaing Sondaw Takye Tamaing Tamakyaing Taungchiyin Taunggon Taungle Taunglwe Taungyagon Tenpadit Thangyaw-in Thaunggyi Thaunggyi Thayagon Thayagon Thayetkon Thayetkon Thayetkon Thinganda Tonbok Tonbon Tongyaung Tonkaw Tonmun Tonpin Yeshin Ywathitkon

Sagaing Region

Capital: Sagaing

Hkamti District	Hkamti Township (Singkaling Hkamti) Homalin Township (Homalin)

Kale District	Kale Township (Kale) Kalewa Township (Kalewa) Mingin Township (Mingin)

Katha District	Banmauk Township (Banmauk) Indaw Township (Indaw) Katha Township (Katha) Kawlin Township (Kawlin) Pinlebu Township (Pinlebu) Htigyaing Township (Htigyaing) Wuntho Township (Wuntho)

Mawlaik District	Mawlaik Township (Mawlaik) Paungbyin Township (Paungbyin)

Monywa District	Ayadaw Township (Ayadaw) Budalin Township (Budalin) Chaung-U Township (Chaung-U) Monywa Township (Monywa)

Sagaing District	Myaung Township (Myaung) Myinmu Township (Myinmu) Sagaing Township (Sagaing)

Shwebo District	Kanbalu Township (Kanbalu) Khin-U Township (Khin-U) Kyunhla Township (Kyunhla) Shwebo Township (Shwebo) Taze Township (Taze) Wetlet Township (Wetlet) Ye-U Township (Ye-U) Tabayin Township (Tabayin)

Tamu District	Tamu Township (Tamu)

Yinmabin District	Kani Township (Kani) Pale Township (Pale) Salingyi Township (Salingyi) Yinmabin Township (Yinmabin)

Naga Self-Administered Zone	Lahe Township (Lahe) Leshi Township (Leshi) Nanyun Township (Nanyun)

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