Nyaungdon Township

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Nyaungdon Township
ေညာင္တုန္းျမဳိ႔နယ္
Township
Country  Burma
Region Ayeyawady Region
District Ma-ubin District
Time zone MST (UTC+6:30)

Nyaungdon Township (Burmese: ေညာင္တုန္းျမဳိ႔နယ္ [ɲàʊɴdóʊɴ mjo̰nɛ̀]) is a township of Maubin District in the Ayeyarwady Division of Myanmar.

The Ayeyarwaddy Bridge at Nyaungdon is a 7,402 foot long rail-cum-road bridge with a 28 foot wide two-lane motorway and 14 foot wide railroad flanked by two pedestrian walks which are 3 feet and three inches wide each. Two approach roads on both sides are 3,412 feet long and two railroads are 13,143 feet long. Its water clearance area is 262 feet wide and 75 feet high. It can withstand a load of 75 tons. It was completed in November of 2011.[1]

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