Buthidaung

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Buthidaung (Burmese: ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို့; MLCTS: bu:si:taung mrui., pronounced: [búðídàʊɴ mjo̰]) is a town in the Rakhine State of westernmost part of Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Buthidaung Township. It lies on the west bank of Mayu river. Flood hit in July 2011. Buthidaung is 16 miles away from Maungdaw which is situated on Naf river border of Bangladesh^[1]

References

↑ mizzima.com/news/inside-burma/5650-seven-townships-in-arakan-state-flooded-by-record-heavy-rain.html

External links

Satellite map at Maplandia.com

v t e Rakhine State

Capital: Sittwe

Sittwe District	Sittwe Township Ponnagyun Township Mrauk-U Township Kyauktaw Township Minbya Township Myebon Township Pauktaw Township Rathedaung Township

Maungdaw District	Maungdaw Township Buthidaung Township

Kyaukpyu District	Kyaukpyu Township Manaung Township Ramree Township Ann Township

Thandwe District	Thandwe Township Toungup Township Gwa Township

Main cities and towns	Sittwe Ponnagyun Mrauk-U Kyauktaw Minbya Myebon Pauktaw Rathedaung Maungdaw Buthidaung Kyaukpyu Manaung Ramree Ann Thandwe Toungup Gwa

Coordinates: 20°52′N 92°32′E / 20.867°N 92.533°E / 20.867; 92.533

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