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Sagaing Region
စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး
Region
Myanma transcription(s)
 • Burmesecac kuing: tuing: desa. kri:
Flag of Sagaing Region
Official logo of Sagaing Region
Location of Sagaing Region in Myanmar
Location of Sagaing Region in Myanmar
Coordinates: 21°30′N 95°37′E / 21.500°N 95.617°E / 21.500; 95.617
CountryMyanmar
RegionCentral Northwestern
CapitalMonywa
Government
 • Chief MinisterMyat Kyaw
 • CabinetSagaing Region Government
 • LegislatureSagaing Region Hluttaw
 • JudiciarySagaing Region High Court
Area
 • Total93,704.5 km2 (36,179.5 sq mi)
 • Rank2nd
Highest elevation
(Mount Saramati)
3,841 m (12,602 ft)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total5,325,347
 • Rank5th
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
DemonymSagainggese
Demographics
 • EthnicitiesBamar, Shan, Mizo, Chin, Naga
 • ReligionsBuddhism 92.2%
Christianity 6.5%
Islam 1.1%
Hinduism 0.1%
Animism 0.1%[2]
Time zoneUTC+06:30 (MST)
ISO 3166 codeMM-01
HDI (2017)0.547[3]
low · 9th
Websitesagaingregion.gov.mm

Sagaing Region (Burmese: စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, pronounced [zəɡáɪ̯ɰ̃ táɪ̯ɰ̃ dèθa̰ dʑí]; 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.

  1. ^ "The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census Highlights of the Main Results Census Report Volume 2 – A" (PDF). The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census - The Union Report - Census Report Volume 2 [EN/MY]. Department of Population Ministry of Immigration and Population. p. 6. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  2. ^ "The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census- The Union Report: Religion" (PDF). myanmar.unfpa.org. Department of Population Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population MYANMAR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  4. ^ http://www.mrtv3.net.mm/newpaper/68newsm.pdf Page 3 Col 1

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