Buthidaung Township

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Buthidaung Township
ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို့နယ်
Township
Coordinates: 21°02′N 92°35′E / 21.033°N 92.583°E / 21.033; 92.583
Country  Burma
State Rakhine State
District Maungdaw
Capital Buthidaung
Time zone MST (UTC+6:30)

Buthidaung Township (Burmese: ဘူးသီးတောင်မြို့နယ် [búðídàʊɴ mjo̰nɛ̀]) is a township of Maungdaw District in the Rakhine State of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Buthidaung.

The ratio of Bengali to Rakhine nationals in Maungtaw and Buthidaung has become 94 to 6 per cent in 2012 due to illegal immigration of Bengali and long-term settlement.[1]

There are three high schools, one high school (branch), two affiliated high schools, three middle schools, three middle schools (branches), 20 postprimary schools and 122 primary schools in 2010-11.[2]

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