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Maubin Township

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presence. Over the 2010s decade, average highs and lows ranged between 37.5 °C and 13.8 °C, respectively. The average year saw 120 days of rain with an average rainfall of 95.67 inches (243.0 cm) per year. High winds from tropical storms remain an issue in the township with 397 houses
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The median age in the eastern portion of the town is 26.8 years with a mean household size of 4.3 persons. There are 95 males for every 100 females in the township. In 2014, only 4.4% of households had access to electricity and 47.5% of households relied on natural streams for their household water
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devastated the Irrawaddy Delta. The Burmese military offered convoys to refugees to Maubin Township to escape the devastation in the worst-hit areas. Large swaths of the township were inundated with water, especially hitting the eastern half of the township significantly.
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The township is largely dominated by agricultural land with 74.86% of the township's land used for agriculture. A significant portion of remaining lands are wetlands or utilized for irrigation. Within those areas, the township is home to many
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Some prominent places of worship in the town are Shwe Phone Myint Pagoda, dating back to 1890 in Maubin's 2nd ward, and the Paw Taw Mu Pagoda, an ancient pagoda situated in the southern part of the town on the
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became a new significant source of income in the township with 95% of emigrants sending money back to their families in the township. Although those receiving remittances saw an increase in
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Rare job opportunities, low income from agricultural work, inaccessible education services and preference for non-rural work have driven significant out-migration from the township.
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to the Toe River at Maubin Township's eastern edge. The vast majority of inland carrier traffic would continue through the township connecting
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The township has 18 dams and 3 reservoirs, irrigating the townships' many fields. There are three factories within the township that produce
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The township's close proximity to Yangon city fuels its meat and fish industry while its well-connected roads help its rice,
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completing the northeastern border. The township's eastern border follows the Khittaya-yaykyaw stream until it meets the
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Church established in 1903 by the Foreign Missions of Paris serving 8,902 Catholics in the immediate Maubin area today.
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Source: Ministry of Labor, Immigration, and Population and General Administration Department data
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A Study on Causes of Out-migration and Its Effects on Left-behind Households in Maubin Township
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Maubin Township is relatively rural with 87.2% of the population in 2019 living outside of
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industries. Less prominent but significant products of the township's agriculture include
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Wada, Taizo; Okumiya, Kiyohito; Suzuki, Kentaro; Roriz-Cruz, Matheus (28 November 2005).
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borders it to the east bank of these water bodies. There are 12 urban wards and 76
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to the northwest. Its north and northwest borders are within Maubin District with
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in the township has kept agricultural productivity at the same level. However,
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totaling 442 villages in the township. The principal town of the township is
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Kyaw Lin Thu; Aung Naing Oo; Kyaw Ngwe; Pan Ei Ei Kyaw; Soe Paing Oo.
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and fish. Farmers in the township use chicken manure, combined with
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Ma-ubin Township is located in a hot tropical zone with a heavy
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Myanmar Information Management Unit (September 2019).
1369: 1331: 1275: 1247: 1219: 1186: 1158: 1125: 1082: 243:to its south. Its western border is defined by the 180: 172: 164: 156: 151: 141: 129: 109: 91: 21: 322:with the village of Maubin being organized within 539:The economy of Maubin Township is predominantly 826:Yin Myo Thant; Myinzu Minn; Omar Myint (2020). 749:. Stanford University Press. pp. 206–207. 675:[Maubin Township Regional Information] 429:which is an important food source in the area. 1047: 26: 8: 873:. Maubin Computer University. Archived from 445: 373:Maubin Township is located in the low-lying 1054: 1040: 1032: 1010:Geriatrics & Gerontology International 936:(1). Yezin Agricultural University: 74–80. 444: 417:trees as well as the township's eponymous 18: 160:515.38 sq mi (1,334.83 km) 847: 845: 670:Maubin Myone Daethasaingyarachatlatmya 641: 179: 171: 163: 150: 90: 55: 43: 947:Kyaw Lwin Oo; Pyone Pyone Kyi (2020). 663: 661: 659: 657: 655: 653: 651: 649: 647: 645: 401:, remaining navigable for most ships. 16:Township in Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar 832:Yadanabon University Research Journal 672:မအူပင်မြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ 210: 155: 140: 128: 108: 7: 956:Maubin University Research Journal 14: 1116: 1110: 1022:10.1111/j.1447-0594.2005.00305.x 930:Journal of Agricultural Research 116: 96: 45: 771:"Burma: Death on the Irrawaddy" 1585:Townships of Ayeyarwady Region 1: 777:. May 9, 2008. Archived from 603:Mechanization of agriculture 286:Maubin is the birthplace of 973:Poe Ei Phyu (August 2019). 897:"St Rita's Catholic Church" 727:Win Maung (14 March 2017). 345:with cities further up the 168:13.62 ft (4.15 m) 51:Location in Maubin District 1601: 1149:Ngathinechaung Subtownship 632:products and milled rice. 212:[məʔùbɪ̀ɰ̃mjo̰nɛ̀] 1322:Shwethaungyan Subtownship 1312:Shwethaungyan Subtownship 1108: 1069: 700:A History of Modern Burma 594:and freshwater fish from 496: 470:—     267:, which it then follows. 207: 56: 44: 35: 27: 1294:Hainggyikyun Subtownship 704:Cornell University Press 698:John Frank Cady (1958). 671: 312:Second Anglo-Burmese War 292:premier of British Burma 1178:Mawlamyinegyun Township 859:(in Burmese). May 2017. 437:destroyed during 2019. 310:In 1852, following the 235:. The Township borders 215:), alternatively spelt 1298:Ngayokaung Subtownship 370: 337:opened connecting the 1371:Main cities and towns 1308:Ngwesaung Subtownship 857:Open Development Laos 747:Burmese Economic Life 551:and meats- primarily 446:Historical Population 368: 1285:Kangyidaunt Township 1172:Pyinsalu Subtownship 877:on November 17, 2010 318:was incorporated as 734:. ISAN Corporation. 447: 142:Administrative seat 72: /  1234:Myaungmya Township 1221:Myaungmya District 1206:Nyaungdon Township 1135:Kyaunggon Township 1097:Lemyethna Township 901:Yangon Archdiocese 427:bronze featherback 413:, mango, palm and 371: 328:Irrawaddy District 261:Nyaungdon Township 253:Myaungmya District 157: • Total 1572: 1571: 1360:Ahmar Subtownship 1351:Kyaiklat Township 1318:Thabaung Township 1290:Ngapudaw Township 1267:Myanaung Township 1249:Myanaung District 1211:Pantanaw Township 1140:Kyonpyaw Township 1127:Kyonpyaw District 1092:Hinthada Township 1084:Hinthada District 1063:Ayeyarwady Region 984:Yangon University 871:"Maubin District" 584:black pelun beans 501: 500: 257:Pantanaw Township 237:Kyaiklat Township 229:Ayeyarwady Region 197: 196: 124:Ayeyarwady Region 76:16.733°N 95.650°E 1592: 1304:Pathein Township 1277:Pathein District 1262:Kyangin Township 1196:Danubyu Township 1168:Labutta Township 1160:Labutta District 1120: 1114: 1056: 1049: 1042: 1033: 1026: 1025: 1001: 995: 994: 992: 990: 982:(MDevS thesis). 981: 970: 964: 963: 953: 944: 938: 937: 927: 918: 912: 911: 909: 907: 893: 887: 886: 884: 882: 867: 861: 860: 849: 840: 839: 823: 817: 816: 814: 812: 797: 791: 790: 788: 786: 767: 761: 760: 742: 736: 735: 733: 724: 718: 717: 695: 689: 688: 686: 684: 678: 665: 459: 448: 383:Ayeyarwady River 324:Dala subtownship 300:Second World War 294:and head of the 273:Twantay Township 255:to its west and 217:Ma-ubin Township 214: 209: 136:Ma-ubin District 122: 120: 119: 102: 100: 99: 87: 86: 84: 83: 82: 77: 73: 70: 69: 68: 65: 49: 30: 29: 19: 1600: 1599: 1595: 1594: 1593: 1591: 1590: 1589: 1575: 1574: 1573: 1568: 1509:Ngathaingchaung 1424:Hainggyi Island 1365: 1356:Pyapon Township 1346:Dedaye Township 1341:Bogale Township 1333:Pyapon District 1327: 1271: 1257:Ingapu Township 1243: 1239:Wakema Township 1215: 1201:Maubin Township 1188:Maubin District 1182: 1154: 1121: 1115: 1106: 1078: 1065: 1060: 1030: 1029: 1003: 1002: 998: 988: 986: 979: 972: 971: 967: 951: 946: 945: 941: 925: 920: 919: 915: 905: 903: 895: 894: 890: 880: 878: 869: 868: 864: 851: 850: 843: 825: 824: 820: 810: 808: 799: 798: 794: 784: 782: 781:on May 10, 2008 769: 768: 764: 757: 744: 743: 739: 731: 726: 725: 721: 714: 706:. p. 317. 697: 696: 692: 682: 680: 676: 673: 667: 666: 643: 638: 611:quality of life 537: 454:Maubin Township 443: 395:Yazutaing River 375:Irrawaddy Delta 363: 347:Irrawaddy River 308: 249:Wakema Township 245:Irrawaddy River 241:Pyapon District 225:Maubin District 200:Maubin Township 117: 115: 97: 95: 80: 78: 74: 71: 66: 63: 61: 59: 58: 52: 40: 31: 28:မအူပင် မြို့နယ် 24: 23:Maubin Township 17: 12: 11: 5: 1598: 1596: 1588: 1587: 1577: 1576: 1570: 1569: 1567: 1566: 1561: 1556: 1551: 1546: 1541: 1536: 1531: 1526: 1521: 1516: 1511: 1506: 1501: 1496: 1491: 1489:Mawlamyinegyun 1486: 1481: 1476: 1471: 1466: 1461: 1456: 1451: 1446: 1441: 1436: 1431: 1426: 1421: 1416: 1411: 1406: 1401: 1396: 1391: 1386: 1381: 1375: 1373: 1367: 1366: 1364: 1363: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1337: 1335: 1329: 1328: 1326: 1325: 1315: 1301: 1287: 1281: 1279: 1273: 1272: 1270: 1269: 1264: 1259: 1253: 1251: 1245: 1244: 1242: 1241: 1236: 1231: 1229:Einme Township 1225: 1223: 1217: 1216: 1214: 1213: 1208: 1203: 1198: 1192: 1190: 1184: 1183: 1181: 1180: 1175: 1164: 1162: 1156: 1155: 1153: 1152: 1145:Yekyi Township 1142: 1137: 1131: 1129: 1123: 1122: 1109: 1107: 1105: 1104: 1102:Zalun Township 1099: 1094: 1088: 1086: 1080: 1079: 1070: 1067: 1066: 1061: 1059: 1058: 1051: 1044: 1036: 1028: 1027: 996: 965: 939: 913: 888: 862: 841: 818: 792: 762: 755: 737: 719: 712: 690: 679:(Report). 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Index

Township
Location in Maubin District
16°44′N 95°39′E / 16.733°N 95.650°E / 16.733; 95.650
Myanmar
Region
Ayeyarwady Region
District
Ma-ubin District
Maubin
Time zone
UTC+6:30
MST
Burmese
[məʔùbɪ̀ɰ̃mjo̰nɛ̀]
township
Maubin District
Ayeyarwady Region
Myanmar
Kyaiklat Township
Pyapon District
Irrawaddy River
Wakema Township
Myaungmya District
Pantanaw Township
Nyaungdon Township
Toe River
Yangon Region
Twantay Township
village tracts
Maubin

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