Rathedaung

Coordinates: 20°29′N 92°45′E / 20.483°N 92.750°E / 20.483; 92.750
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Rathedaung
ရသေ့တောင်မြို့
Country Myanmar
DivisionRakhine State
DistrictSittwe District
TownshipRathedaung Township
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)
Area code(s)42, 43

Rathedaung (Burmese: ရသေ့တောင်မြို့) is the administrative town of Rathedaung Township in the Rakhine State of westernmost part of Myanmar (Burma). It is 65 kilometers (40 miles) north of Sittwe.

There were at least 12 casualties in Rathedaung Township during communal clashes of June 2012.[1] Two were Muslims and ten were Buddhists.[2]

References

  1. ^ http://india.nydailynews.com/newsarticle/4fe1db53b1e35d8e16000007/three-dead-in-new-myanmar-clashes
  2. ^ http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2012/jun/24/as-myanmar-sectarian-unrest/

External links

20°29′N 92°45′E / 20.483°N 92.750°E / 20.483; 92.750


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