Buddhism 92.2% Christianity 6.5% Islam 1.1% Hinduism 0.1% Animism 0.1%[2]
Time zone
UTC+06:30 (MST)
ISO 3166 code
MM-01
HDI (2017)
0.547[3] low · 9th
Website
sagaingregion.gov.mm
Sagaing Region (Burmese: စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, pronounced[zəɡáɪ̯ɰ̃táɪ̯ɰ̃dèθa̰dʑí]; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and longitude 94° 97' east. It is bordered by India's Nagaland, Manipur, and Arunachal Pradesh states to the north, Kachin State, Shan State, and Mandalay Region to the east, Mandalay Region and Magway Region to the south, with the Ayeyarwady River forming a greater part of its eastern and also southern boundary, and Chin State and India to the west. The region has an area of 93,527 square kilometres (36,111 sq mi). In 1996, it had a population of over 5,300,000 while its population in 2012 was 6,600,000. The urban population in 2012 was 1,230,000 and the rural population 5,360,000.[4] The capital city and the largest city of Sagaing Region is Monywa.
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SagaingRegion (Burmese: စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, pronounced [zəɡáɪ̯ɰ̃ táɪ̯ɰ̃ dèθa̰ dʑí]; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar...
Sagaing (Burmese: စစ်ကိုင်းမြို့; MLCTS: cac kuing: mrui., pronounced [zəɡáɪɰ̃ mjo̰]) is the former capital of the SagaingRegion of Myanmar. It is located...
Nationalities Youth Resource Development Degree College, SagaingSagaing University Sagaing University of Education Computer University, Lashio Computer...
SagaingRegion Hluttaw (Burmese: စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီးလွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of the Burmese region of SagaingRegion. It is a unicameral body,...
resistance by protesters occurred in and around the town of Kalay, SagaingRegion. After the Tatmadaw raided a protest camp in Kalay on 28 March 2021...
SagaingRegion Government is the cabinet of SagaingRegion. The cabinet is led by chief minister, Myint Naing. "President Office Myanmar" (in Burmese)...
center of the country, bordering SagaingRegion and Magway Region to the west, Shan State to the east, and Bago Region and Kayin State to the south. The...
တပ်မတော်; abbr. SNA) is a Shanni insurgent group active in northern SagaingRegion and Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma). It was founded as a group in 1989...
breaks out at five others. Local PDF groups capture the town of Kani, in SagaingRegion. 28 March – Operation 0307: The Kachin Independence Army captures the...
Indian state of Nagaland and the Naga Self-Administered Zone of the SagaingRegion of Myanmar. The Lungwa Angh's house is situated in the middle of the...
Magway Region sits approximately between north latitude 18° 50' to 22° 47' and east longitude 93° 47' to 95° 55'. It is bordered by SagaingRegion to the...
year, it and People's Defence Force seized a base in Tamu township, SagaingRegion. As ethnic tensions between the Meiteis and other ethnic groups mounted...
ranges in elevation from 75 to 305 m (246 to 1,001 ft) in Sagaing Township, SagaingRegion. It provides habitat for Indian hog deer (Hyelaphus porcinus)...
after their capital city, the exceptions being SagaingRegion, Ayeyarwady Region and Tanintharyi Region. The regions can be described as ethnically predominantly...
coup d'état, illegal logging of teak and tamalan trees has surged in SagaingRegion, predominantly in key contested battlegrounds, including Kani, Yinmabin...
village of Mondaingbin, SagaingRegion, Myanmar. During the massacre, Myanmar Army troops executed at least 37 villagers. SagaingRegion later became the site...
(variously spelt Tataing, Tar Taing, Tatai, Tartaing, and Tar Tine), SagaingRegion, located 28 miles (45 km) west of Mandalay, Myanmar's 2nd largest city...
(2021–present), taking place in Myanmar's Dry Zone (or Anyar) region which encompasses the Bamar-majority Sagaing, Magway and Mandalay regions. It has been described...
small farming village of approximately 233 households, located in the SagaingRegion, which borders the country's second-largest city, Mandalay. In early...
are supervised by Districts. Here is a list of townships of Myanmar by region/state and district: Notes: * Formerly a part of Myingyan District. Notes:...
Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019. "AA (Karen Region)". Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024...
Mandalay Region, a town in Thazi Township Thazi, Kale, a village in Kale Township Thazi, Monywa, a community in Monywa Township Thazi, Sagaing, a community...