Sagaing Township

Sagaing Township
View of Sagaing Township (including Sagaing Hill) from the Yadanabon Bridge
View of Sagaing Township (including Sagaing Hill) from the Yadanabon Bridge
Location in Sagaing Region
Location in Sagaing Region
Sagaing Township is located in Myanmar
Sagaing Township
Sagaing Township
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 21°52′N 95°58′E / 21.867°N 95.967°E / 21.867; 95.967
Country Myanmar
RegionSagaing Region
DistrictSagaing District
CapitalSagaing
Area
 • Total1,256.6 km2 (485.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
307,194
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Sagaing Township is a township in Sagaing District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Sagaing and tourist spot of Mingun.

Ye Kharr lake between Sagaing Hill and Min Wun Hill produces natural spirulina[1] as in Twintaung of Budalin Township and Twinma and Taung Pauk of Kani Township.[2]

  1. ^ "Spirulina of Myanmar". www.myanmartravelinformation.com. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  2. ^ "June Industry Ltd". www.juneindustry.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.