Salingyi Township

Salingyi Township
Township
Salingyi Township Location in Burma
Coordinates: 21°58′N 95°5′E / 21.967°N 95.083°E / 21.967; 95.083Coordinates: 21°58′N 95°5′E / 21.967°N 95.083°E / 21.967; 95.083
Country	Burma
Region	Sagaing Region
District	Yinmabin District
Capital	Salingyi
Time zone	MST (UTC+6.30)

Salingyi Township is a township in Yinmabin District in the Sagaing Division of Burma.^[1] The principal town is Salingyi.

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]

References

↑ "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
↑ "Myanmar govt urged to cancel copper mine project". Weekly Eleven. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
↑ "Copper mine opposition becoming sensitive Chinese issue". Mizzima. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.

External links

Maplandia World Gazetteer - map showing the township boundary

Salingyi Township of the Sagaing Region

Capital: Salingyi

Aleywa Aungchantha (22°9'0"N 95°3'0"E) Aungchantha (21°57'0"N 95°2'0"E) Baikthayet Beinnwègyaung Boksu Chaungyo Damapala Dondaw Dudauk Gondaw Gwegyi Hlegok Htintamin Kaing Kandawkyaung Kandwin Kangon Kanni Kantha Kyadet Kyaukhmaw Kyaukmyet Kyaukpyudaing Kyauktaga Kyaunggon Kyawywa Kyedaing Kyibindon Kywegodaw Laungshe Leda Letkokpin Linzagyet Magyidadaung Magyigon Mezaligan Mindaw Minyu Minzu Myayeik Myazein Myezun Ngwetha Nipadan Nyaungbindo Nyaungbingaing Nyaungbingyi Okshitpya Padu Palaung Pauktaw Paungdawu Paungga Pazwa Phalangan Phyaukseikpin Pyawbwe Sadon Salingyi Shangaing Shwebangaing Shwehle Shwethamin Sinbyuchi Sonda Ta-naunggon Tanbu Tandawgyi (22°9'0"N 95°2'0"E) Tandawgyi (22°3'0"N 95°7'0"E) Tanzin Taungbalu Taunggya Taya Tèzu Thamadaw Thanbo Thanbodaung Thayetkan Thazi Thitpinzu Ton Wègyi Wethme Wetkok Yedaw Yemein Yewin Yinbaungdaing Yonbinyo (22°6'0"N 95°6'0"E) Yonbinyo (21°57'0"N 95°3'0"E) Ywashe Ywathit (21°50'0"N 95°5'0"E) Ywathit (21°49'0"N 94°57'0"E) Ywathitkon Zebani Zidaw

Sagaing Region

Capital: Sagaing

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Tamu District	Tamu Township (Tamu)

Yinmabin District	Kani Township (Kani) Pale Township (Pale) Salingyi Township (Salingyi) Yinmabin Township (Yinmabin)

Naga Self-Administered Zone	Lahe Township (Lahe) Leshi Township (Leshi) Nanyun Township (Nanyun)

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