Bogale

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Bogale
Bogale (Burma)
Bogale
Bogale
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 16°17′15″N 95°23′52″E / 16.2875, 95.39778
Country Burma
Division Ayeyarwady Division
District Pyapon District
Township Bogale Township
Population
 - Religions Buddhism

Bogale is a town in the Ayeyarwady Division of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Bogale Township in the Pyapon District. At least 10,000 people are believed to have perished in the town after Cyclone Nargis struck the region on May 2, 2008.[1].

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  1. ^ "Cyclone kills 10,000 in one Myanmar Town - Reuters, 6 May 2008"
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