Salingyi Township
Township in Sagaing Region, Myanmar
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Salingyi Township is a township in Yinmabin District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar.[1] The principal town is Salingyi.
Salingyi Township | |
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Location in Yinmabin district | |
 Location in Sagaing region | |
  Salingyi Township Location in Myanmar | |
| Coordinates: 21°58′N 95°5′E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Region | Sagaing Region |
| District | Yinmabin District |
| Capital | Salingyi |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Over 7,800 acres (3,200 ha) of farmland have been confiscated in the township to establish a copper mine in Letpadaung, which will be jointly owned by the Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings (UMEHL) and the Chinese-owned Wenbao Copper Company, a subsidiary of Norinco.[2][3]
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