Shwebo District
District in Sagaing Region, Myanmar
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Shwebo District is a district in south-central Sagaing Region of Myanmar.[1] Its administrative center is the city of Shwebo.
Shwebo District | |
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Shwebo District signboard located on Sagaing-Shwebo road | |
 Shwebo District in Sagaing Region | |
| Coordinates: 23°12′N 95°31′E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Region |  Sagaing Region |
| No. of Townships | 3 |
| Capital | Shwebo |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
Townships
Shwebo
Wetlet
Khin-U
The district consists of the following townships:
- Khin-U Township
- Shwebo Township
- Kyaukmyaung Subtownship
- Wetlet Township
Prior to 2022, the district also included three additional townships- Taze and Ye-U and Tabayin townships. These three townships in the west of the former district was split off to form the new Ye-U District.[2][3]
Shwebo District also consisted of the following townships, which formed to become Kanbalu District sometime before 2017:[citation needed]
Economy
The area is supported by rice farming, fisheries and timbering.
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