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Htantabin, Bago

Coordinates: 18°50′35″N 96°29′17″E / 18.843°N 96.488°E / 18.843; 96.488
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Htantabin
ထန်းတပင်မြို့
Town
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Coordinates: 18°50′35″N 96°29′17″E / 18.843°N 96.488°E / 18.843; 96.488
Country Myanmar
Region Bago Region
DistrictTaungoo District
TownshipHtantabin Township
Area
 • Total
0.50 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Population
 (2019)[1]
9,885
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Htantabin (Burmese: ထန်းတပင်မြို့) is a town in eastern Bago Region, central Myanmar. It is the seat of the Htantabin Township in the Taungoo District. The town is located on the eastern bank of the Sittaung River. The town was established in 1954 and its current borders were defined by an expansion in 2007. The town is currently subdivided 6 urban wards- Aung Mingala, Aung Chanthar, Thiri Yadanar, Aung Thukha and the newest Seikkyi wards.[1][2]

The town's middle school hosted an anti-human trafficking information session in 2022.[3]

Reference

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  1. ^ a b Myanmar Information Management Unit (September 2019). Htantabin Myone Daethasaingyarachatlatmya ထန်းတပင်မြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ [Htantabin Township Regional Information] (PDF) (Report). MIMU. pp. 10, 12, 19. Retrieved March 29, 2025.
  2. ^ "Place codes (Pcodes)". Myanmar Information Management Unit.
  3. ^ "ထန်းတပင်မြို့၊ အခြေခံပညာအလယ်တန်းကျောင်းတွင် အသိပညာပေးဟောပြောခြင်းပြုလုပ်" [Htantabin Basic Education Middle School Hosts Information Session]. Ministry of Information (in Burmese). 12 September 2022.