Paletwa Township

Paletwa Township
ပလက်ဝမြို့နယ်
Location in Matupi district (in red)
Location in Matupi district (in red)
Country Burma
StateChin State
DistrictMatupi District
Area
 • Township3,127.04 sq mi (8,099.0 km2)
Elevation
179 ft (55 m)
Population
 • Township64,971
 • Density21/sq mi (8.0/km2)
 • Urban
6,374
 • Rural
58,597
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MST)

Paletwa Township (Burmese: ပလက်ဝမြို့နယ်) is a township of Matupi District in the Chin State of Myanmar. It consists of Paletwa and Sami towns and Paletwa is the administrative center for the township.

  1. ^ Census Report. The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. Vol. 2. Naypyidaw: Ministry of Immigration and Population. May 2015. p. 52.