Minhla Township, Bago
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Minhla Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Thayarwaddy district | |
| Country | |
| Region | Bago Region |
| District | Tharrawaddy District |
| Capital | Minhla |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Minhla Township is a township in Tharrawaddy District in the Bago Region of Burma (Myanmar).[1] The principal town is Minhla. In 1908 it was reported that the township covered an area of 708 square miles (1,830 km2) and in 1901 had a total population of 42, 120, with 2553 people in the main town.[2] Minhla was occupied during the Third Anglo-Burmese War. The township is hilly, and is inhabited by the Arakan Yoma.