Okpho Township
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Okpho Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Thayarwaddy district | |
| Coordinates: 18°07′40″N 95°40′25″E / 18.12778°N 95.67361°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Region | Bago Region |
| District | Tharrawaddy District |
| Capital | Okpho |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Okpho Township or Okpo Township is a township in Tharrawaddy District in the Bago Region of Myanmar.[1] The principal town is Okpho.
On 25 March 2013, Muslim house and mosques were attacked by Buddhist mobs in the township following similar violence in other parts of Burma.[2]
