- Maungdaw
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Maungdaw (Burmese: မောင်းတောမြို့, pronounced [máuɴdɔ́ mjo̰]) is a town in the Rakhine State of westernmost part of Myanmar. It it the administrative seat of Maungdaw Township and Maungdaw District.
Since September 1995, border trade between Maungdaw of Myanmar and Teknaf of Bangladesh is formally established.[1]
Landmark:
Maungdaw is the west most city of Burma and it is a border city too with Bangladesh separated by Naf river.
Tunnel which was built in 1918 on Maungdaw Buthidaung motor way.
Maungdaw is one of most populated cities where Rohingya people lives.
State High School Maungdaw is one of the best schools in Arakan.
Maungdaw is 16 miles away from Buthidaung which is situated on Mayu river.References
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Coordinates: 20°49′N 92°22′E / 20.817°N 92.367°E
Rakhine State Capital: Sittwe Sittwe District
Maungdaw District Kyaukpyu District Thandwe District Main cities and towns Categories:- Township capitals of Burma
- Populated places in Rakhine State
- Burma geography stubs
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